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Mathematical models for communicable diseases /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brauer, Fred
Corporate Author: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Other Authors: Castillo-Chávez, Carlos
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, [2013]
Series:CBMS-NSF regional conference series in applied mathematics ; 84.
Subjects:
Communicable diseases > Mathematical models.
Epidemiology > Mathematical models.
Mathematical models.
Communicable diseases > Epidemiology.
Communicable Diseases > epidemiology.
Models, Theoretical.
Communicable Disease Control.
Online Access:Publisher description
Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : mathematical modeling in epidemiology
  • Compartmental epidemic models
  • Models for endemic diseases
  • Heterogeneity in epidemic models
  • Models structured by age
  • Models for diseases in highly mobile populations
  • Modeling influenza
  • Models for the dynamics of influenza
  • Models for the transmission dynamics of HIV
  • Dynamical models of tuberculosis and applications
  • Models for sexually transmitted diseases or STDs.