On modeling epidemics. Including latency, incubation and variable susceptibility

被引：65

作者：

Ahmed, E ^{[1
]}

Agiza, HN ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Mansoura Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Math, Mansoura 35516, Egypt

来源：

PHYSICA A | 1998年 / 253卷 / 1-4期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0378-4371(97)00665-1

中图分类号：

O4 [物理学];

学科分类号：

0702 ;

摘要：

A cellular automata model for an epidemic is given. It includes inhomogeneous mixing, latency, incubation and variable susceptibility to the disease. These features are shown to be extremely difficult to be studied using differential equations. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.

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页码：347 / 352

页数：6

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