The Effect of Heterogeneity on Invasion in Spatial Epidemics: From Theory to Experimental Evidence in a Model System

Heterogeneity in host populations is an important factor affecting the ability of a pathogen to invade, yet the quantitative investigation of its effects on epidemic spread is still an open problem. In this paper, we test recent theoretical results, which extend the established “percolation paradigm...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Neri, Franco M., Bates, Anne, Füchtbauer, Winnie S., Pérez-Reche, Francisco J., Taraskin, Sergei N., Otten, Wilfred, Bailey, Douglas J., Gilligan, Christopher A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3182855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21980273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002174

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3182855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21980273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002174

Ejemplares similares