Randomness of Dengue Outbreaks on the Equator.

ABSTRACT: A simple mathematical model without seasonality indicated that the apparently chaotic dengue epidemics in Singapore have characteristics similar to epidemics resulting from chance. Randomness as a sufficient condition for patterns of dengue epidemics in equatorial regions calls into question existing explanations for dengue outbreaks there.

SUBMITTER: Chen Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4550167 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature