Infectious Disease Diffusion

Clive E. Sabel*, Dennis Pringle, Anders Schærström

*Corresponding author for this work

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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationA Companion to Health and Medical Geography
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages111-132
Number of pages22
ISBN (Print)9781405170031
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Nov 2009

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

Keywords

  • Disease diffusion - deflected by permanent or temporary geographical barriers
  • Disease remaining endemic - function of size and population distribution
  • Disease-population dynamics
  • Emergence of HIV/AIDS, West Nile virus, Lyme disease and SARS
  • Important pathways - "faecal-oral" route
  • Infections spreading - through people, vectors and pathogens
  • Infectious disease biology
  • Infectious disease diffusion
  • Infectious disease modeling
  • Modes of transmission

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