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Heterogeneity / core groups Position1 #94404 A small "core" group of disease transmitters may account for a large percentage of cases.

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Controlling Infectious Diseases »Controlling Infectious DiseasesControlling Infectious Diseases☜Mapping the issues around endemic diseases—such as malaria, measles, influenza, HIV, Dengue and West Nile Virus—with the aims of identifying improved control strategies and of providing insights into to the work of mathematical biologists, epidemiologists and public health officials in this field.☜F1CEB7

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Author: Jacquez, Simon and Koopman
Cited by: Ben Bolker 7:45 PM 5 March 2011 GMT
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http://books.google.ca/books?id=MZRkdfOBylYC&lpg=PP1&pg=PA279#v=onepage&q&f=false

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R0ii > 1 is a sufficient condition for subgroup i to be a core group, but it is not necessary. The general condition for i to be a core group is that R0i > 1 and R0 > 1, while R0j < 1 for many other subgroups j != i

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Entry date (GMT): 3/4/2011 2:49:00 AM
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