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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

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Randomness of Dengue Outbreaks on the Equator.

Chen Yirong Y   Cook Alex R AR   Lim Alisa X L AX  

Emerging infectious diseases 20150901 9


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. ...[more]

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