Dengue and the risk of urban yellow fever reintroduction in São Paulo State, Brazil
OBJECTIVE: To propose a mathematical method for the estimation of the Basic Reproduction Number, R0, of urban yellow fever in a dengue-infested area. METHODS: The method is based on the assumption that, as the same vector (Aedes aegypti) causes both infections, all the quantities related to the mosq...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2003-08-01
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| Series: | Revista de Saúde Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102003000400013&lng=en&tlng=en |