Uncertainty in the tail of the variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease epidemic in the UK.
Despite low case numbers the variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease epidemic poses many challenges for public health planning due to remaining uncertainties in disease biology and transmission routes. We develop a stochastic model for variant CJD transmission, taking into account the known transmission r...
Main Authors: | Tini Garske, Azra C Ghani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-12-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3009744?pdf=render |
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