EpiFire: An open source C++ library and application for contact network epidemiology
Open Access
- 4 May 2012
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Bioinformatics
- Vol. 13 (1), 76
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2105-13-76
Abstract
Contact network models have become increasingly common in epidemiology, but we lack a flexible programming framework for the generation and analysis of epidemiological contact networks and for the simulation of disease transmission through such networks.Keywords
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