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Disease Transmission and Networks
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2018
Reference Module in Life Sciences
While epidemiological models have traditionally assumed that diseases spread by the mass action principle, actual contact networks within social groups do not meet this assumption. Theoretical models have shown that disease dynamics could vary considerably under different types of contact networks, but these models face challenges in terms of their evaluation due to the difficulty of collecting empirical data. The honeybee colony with its elaborate social organization and large repertoire of
doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-809633-8.20875-3
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