A minimal model for multiple epidemics and immunity spreading.

Pathogens and parasites are ubiquitous in the living world, being limited only by availability of suitable hosts. The ability to transmit a particular disease depends on competing infections as well as on the status of host immunity. Multiple diseases compete for the same resource and their fate is...

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Main Authors: Kim Sneppen, Ala Trusina, Mogens H Jensen, Stefan Bornholdt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20976185/pdf/?tool=EBI