Spatial and temporal dynamics of animals and the host-density threshold in epizootiology

A contribution to the mathematical theory of epidemics

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Roy M. Anderson, Robert M. May · Nature · 1979 · 3.2K citations

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A generalization of the Kermack-McKendrick deterministic epidemic model

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Qualitative analyses of communicable disease models

Herbert W. Hethcote · Mathematical Biosciences · 1976 · 755 citations

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