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Applying Network Theory to Epidemics: Control Measures for Mycoplasma pneumoniae Outbreaks

We introduce a novel mathematical approach to investigating the spread and control of communicable infections in closed communities. Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a major cause of bacterial pneumonia in the United States. Outbreaks of illness attributable to mycoplasma commonly occur in closed or semi-cl...

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Autores principales: Meyers, Lauren Ancel, Newman, M.E.J., Martin, Michael, Schrag, Stephanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12603991
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0902.020188