An unexpected result in an approximate carrier-borne epidemic process

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2008

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Gani, Joseph
Swift, R.J.

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Elsevier

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In this article we examine an approximation to the carrier-borne epidemic process with both susceptible and carrier immigrations. It is shown that the approximate susceptible stochastic process is Poisson, with a mean equal to the deterministic number of

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Statistics and Probability Letters

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