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Breaking beta: deconstructing the parasite transmission function

Transmission is a fundamental step in the life cycle of every parasite but it is also one of the most challenging processes to model and quantify. In most host–parasite models, the transmission process is encapsulated by a single parameter β. Many different biological processes and interactions, act...

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Autores principales: McCallum, Hamish, Fenton, Andy, Hudson, Peter J., Lee, Brian, Levick, Beth, Norman, Rachel, Perkins, Sarah E., Viney, Mark, Wilson, Anthony J., Lello, Joanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5352811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28289252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2016.0084