Thursday, August 9, 2007 - 2:30 PM

SYMP 21-4: Herd immunity, temporal perturbations, and the spatiotemporal dynamics of epidemics

Bryan Grenfell, Penn State University

We explore the interaction between herd immunity and immune escape (often due to pathogen evolution) on the response of pathgoen dynamics to environmental or demographic perturbations in the host population

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