Modeling bacterial colonization and infection routes in health care settings: analytic and numerical approaches

DOI10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.05.016zbMath1397.93193OpenAlexW2010325515WikidataQ42259732 ScholiaQ42259732MaRDI QIDQ1790844

Rick Riolo, Betsy Foxman, Bethany Percha, Carl P. Simon

Publication date: 4 October 2018

Published in: Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2013.05.016

zbMATH Keywords

basic reproduction numbertransmission modellong-term care facilityhospital acquired infectionsmethicillin-resistant \textit{Staphylococcus aureus}

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Lyapunov and storage functions (93D30) Medical epidemiology (92C60)

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