Modeling Control Strategies of Respiratory Pathogens

Modeling Control Strategies of Respiratory Pathogens

Effectively controlling infectious diseases requires quantitative comparisons of quarantine, infection control precautions, case identification and isolation, and immunization interventions. We used contact network epidemiology to predict the effect of various control policies for a mildly contagiou...

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Main Authors: Babak Pourbohloul, Lauren Ancel Meyers, Danuta M. Skowronski, Mel Krajden, David M. Patrick, Robert C. Brunham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Keywords: epidemic
immunization
infection control
mathematical model
outbreak
quarantine
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/8/04-0449_article

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