An Introduction to The Basic Reproduction Number in Mathematical Epidemiology★
This article introduces the notion of basic reproduction number R0 in mathematical epi-demiology. After an historic reminder describing the steps leading to the statement of its mathematical definition, we explain the next-generation matrix method allowing its calculation in the case of epidemic mode...
Main Author: | Perasso Antoine |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2018-01-01
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Series: | ESAIM: Proceedings and Surveys |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1051/proc/201862123 |
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