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A renewal equation model to assess roles and limitations of contact tracing for disease outbreak control

We propose a deterministic model capturing essential features of contact tracing as part of public health non-pharmaceutical interventions to mitigate an outbreak of an infectious disease. By incorporating a mechanistic formulation of the processes at the individual level, we obtain an integral equa...

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Autores principales: Scarabel, Francesca, Pellis, Lorenzo, Ogden, Nicholas H., Wu, Jianhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8025303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33868698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.202091