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P J Harris1, B E J Bodmann2

  • 1School of Architure, Technology and Engineering, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK. p.j.harris@brighton.ac.uk.

Journal of Mathematical Biology
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Epidemic modellingGeographical disease spread mapsPopulation density driven infection ratePopulation mobility distance lawSpace-kinetics SICRD model

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