Modelling the spread of infections when the contact rate among individuals is short ranged: Propagation of epidemic waves

DOI10.1016/S0895-7177(99)00062-XzbMath0990.92038OpenAlexW2043421436WikidataQ56764336 ScholiaQ56764336MaRDI QIDQ1596921

Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, Luis Fernandez Lopez, Marcelo N. Burattini, Eduardo Massad

Publication date: 5 May 2002

Published in: Mathematical and Computer Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0895-7177(99)00062-x

zbMATH Keywords

force of infectionepidemic wavesgeographical spread

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Integral equations (45-XX)

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