SIR epidemics in monogamous populations with recombination

<p>We study the propagation of an SIR (susceptible--infectious--recovered) disease over an agent population which, at any instant, is fully divided into couples of agents. Couples are occasionally allowed to exchange their members. This process of couple recombination can compensate the instan...

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Main Author: Damián H. Zanette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Papers in Physics 2011-03-01
Series:Papers in Physics
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Online Access:http://www.papersinphysics.org/index.php/papersinphysics/article/view/37/pdf37