On the formulation of epidemic models (an appraisal of Kermack and McKendrick)

D. Breda; O. Diekmann; W.F. de Graaf; A. Pugliese; R. Vermiglio

doi:10.1080/17513758.2012.716454

On the formulation of epidemic models (an appraisal of Kermack and McKendrick)

D. Breda
, O. Diekmann
, W.F. de Graaf
, A. Pugliese
, R. Vermiglio

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The aim of this paper is to show that a large class of epidemic models, with both demography and nonpermanent immunity incorporated in a rather general manner, can be mathematically formulated as a scalar renewal equation for the force of infection.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	103-117
Number of pages	15
Journal	Journal of Biological Dynamics
Volume	6
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/17513758.2012.716454
Publication status	Published - 2012

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