Modeling potential responses to smallpox as a bioterrorist weapon.

We constructed a mathematical model to describe the spread of smallpox after a deliberate release of the virus. Assuming 100 persons initially infected and 3 persons infected per infectious person, quarantine alone could stop disease transmission but would require a minimum daily removal rate of 50%...

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Main Authors: Meltzer, M I, Damon, I, LeDuc, J W, Millar, J D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2631899/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11747722
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