Mathematical models for communicable diseases

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brauer Fred
Corporate Authors: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
Group Author: Castillo-Chavez Carlos
Published: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia
Publication Dates: c2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: CBMS-NSF regional conference series in applied mathematics ; 84
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Carrier Form: xviii, 270 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9781611972412
1611972418
Index Number: R51
CLC: R51
Call Number: R51/B825
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.