Characterizing the transmission potential of zoonotic infections from minor outbreaks.
The transmission potential of a novel infection depends on both the inherent transmissibility of a pathogen, and the level of susceptibility in the host population. However, distinguishing between these pathogen- and population-specific properties typically requires detailed serological studies, whi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Computational Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4393285?pdf=render |