Proportionate mixing models for age-dependent infection transmission |
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| Authors: | Klaus Dietz Dieter Schenzle |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Institut für Medizinische Biometrie, Universität Tübingen, Westbahnhofstr. 55, D7400 Tübingen, Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Abstract: | We present explicit formulas for the transmission potential of an immunizing infection where the contact rates and the vaccination rates depend on the chronological age of an individual, and the infectivity and the recovery rate depend on the duration of an infection. |
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| Keywords: | Epidemiology endemic infectious diseases age-dependent contact rates transmission potential |
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