The dynamics of Ascaris lumbricoides infections

The Anderson-May model of human parasite infections and specifically that for the intestinal worm Ascaris lumbricoides is reconsidered, with a view to deriving the observed characteristic negative binomial distribution which is frequently found in human communities. The means to obtaining this resul...

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Main Authors: Fowler, A, Hollingsworth, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2016