Efficient sentinel surveillance strategies for preventing epidemics on networks.

Surveillance plays a crucial role in preventing emerging infectious diseases from becoming epidemic. In circumstances where it is possible to monitor the infection status of certain people, transport hubs, or hospitals, early detection of the disease allows interventions to be implemented before mos...

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Main Authors: Ewan Colman, Petter Holme, Hiroki Sayama, Carlos Gershenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-11-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1007517