Mathematical approaches for emerging and reemerging infectious diseases : models, methods, and theory /

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Other Authors: Castillo-Chávez, Carlos
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, [2002], ©2002.
Series:IMA volumes in mathematics and its applications ; v. 126.
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Table of Contents:
  • New directions in the mathematics of infectious disease / Simon A. Levin
  • Fred Brauer: The man and his mathematics / Christopher M. Kribs-Zaleta
  • Kenneth L. Cooke: Researcher, educator par excellence / P. van den Driessche
  • Maximal prevalence and the basic reproduction number in simple epidemics / L. Esteva and K.P. Hadeler
  • The transition through stages with arbitrary length distributions, and applications in epidemics / Horst R. Thieme
  • Measles outbreaks are not chaotic / Ingemar Nåsell
  • Epidemics among a population of households / Frank G. Ball and Owen D. Lyne
  • Infection transmission dynamics and vaccination program effectiveness as a function of vaccine effects in individuals / Carl P. Simon and James S. Koopman
  • The influence of different forms of cross-protective immunity on the population dynamics of antigenically diverse pathogens / Neil Ferguson and Viggo Andreasen
  • Dynamics of multiple strains of infectious agents coupled by cross-immunity: A comparison of models / M. Gabriela, M. Gomes and Graham F. Medley
  • Virulence evolution in macro-parasites / Andrea Pugliese
  • Mathematical models for schistosomiasis with delays and multiple definitive hosts / Jianhong Wu and Zhilan Feng
  • Infectious disease models with chronological age structure and epidemiological age structure / Fred Brauer
  • Effects of genetic heterogeneity on HIV transmission in homosexual populations / Shu-Fang Hsu Schmitz
  • Age-structured core group model and its impact on STD dynamics / Carlos Castillo-Chavez and Wenzhang Huang
  • Global dynamics of tuberculosis models with density dependent demography / Baojun Song, Carlos Castillo-Chavez, and Juan P. Aparicio
  • Global stability in some SEIR epidemic models / Michael Y. Li and Liancheng Wang
  • The global stability analysis for an SIS model with age and infection age structures / Yicang Zhou, Baojun Song, and Zhien Ma
  • Endemic threshold and stability in an evolutionary epidemic model / Hisashi Inaba.