Stochastic two-group models with transmission dependent on host infectivity or susceptibility

Stochastic epidemic models with two groups are formulated and applied to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. In recent emerging diseases, disease spread has been attributed to superspreaders, highly infectious individuals that infect a large number of susceptible individuals. In some re-em...

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Main Authors: Aadrita Nandi, Linda J. S. Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Biological Dynamics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2018.1538462