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Approximating carrier-borne epidemics

Gani, Joseph; Swift, R.J.

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This paper considers approximations to carrier-borne epidemic processes, including when the immigration of carriers or susceptibles is allowed. The partial differential equations for the probability generating functions of the approximating processes are

dc.contributor.authorGani, Joseph
dc.contributor.authorSwift, R.J.
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:17:34Z
dc.identifier.issn1369-1473
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/18627
dc.description.abstractThis paper considers approximations to carrier-borne epidemic processes, including when the immigration of carriers or susceptibles is allowed. The partial differential equations for the probability generating functions of the approximating processes are
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
dc.sourceAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics
dc.subjectKeywords: Carriers; Immigration; Modified carrier-borne processes; Probability generating function; Susceptibles
dc.titleApproximating carrier-borne epidemics
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume50
dc.date.issued2008
local.identifier.absfor010406 - Stochastic Analysis and Modelling
local.identifier.absfor111706 - Epidemiology
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4085724xPUB5
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationGani, Joseph, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationSwift, R.J., California State Polytechnic University
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage147
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage159
local.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1467-842X.2008.00505.x
dc.date.updated2015-12-07T08:09:35Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-47249158527
CollectionsANU Research Publications

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