Speculation on the diphtheria infection in the Simples Stochastic Epidemic Model

Authors

  • Marco A.S. Lavrador UNESP; Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias; Departamento de Ciências Exatas
  • Odécio Sanches Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem; Departamento de Enfermagem Geral e Especializada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101984000100006

Keywords:

Probability, Diphtheria, Simulation

Abstract

An epidemic outbreak according to a simple stochastic epidemic model, it was simulate, by means of a Fortran Programme, to formulate conjectures on infection rate values in the case of diphtheria in a household of five.

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Published

1984-02-01

Issue

Vol. 18 No. 1 (1984)

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Lavrador, M. A., & Sanches, O. (1984). Speculation on the diphtheria infection in the Simples Stochastic Epidemic Model . Revista De Saúde Pública, 18(1), 51-55. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101984000100006