Reconstructing the 2003/2004 H3N2 influenza epidemic in Switzerland with a spatially explicit, individual-based model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Simulation models of influenza spread play an important role for pandemic preparedness. However, as the world has not faced a severe pandemic for decades, except the rather mild H1N1 one in 2009, pandemic influenza models are inheren...

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Main Authors: Zinsstag Jakob, Axhausen Kay W, Hattendorf Jan, Balmer Michael, Smieszek Timo, Scholz Roland W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/11/115