A model of the Ebola epidemics in West Africa incorporating age of infection

A model of an Ebola epidemic is developed with infected individuals structured according to disease age. The transmission of the infection is tracked by disease age through an initial incubation (exposed) phase, followed by an infectious phase with variable transmission infectiousness. The removal o...

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Main Authors: G. F. Webb, C. J. Browne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Biological Dynamics
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2015.1090632