The earliest notes on the reproduction number in relation to herd immunity: Theophil Lotz and smallpox vaccination

J Theor Biol. 2006 Aug 21;241(4):964-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2006.01.012. Epub 2006 Feb 28.
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Publication types

  • Biography
  • Historical Article
  • Letter
  • Portrait

MeSH terms

  • Epidemiology / history
  • History, 19th Century
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Herd
  • Smallpox / history*
  • Smallpox Vaccine / history*
  • Switzerland
  • Vaccination / history

Substances

  • Smallpox Vaccine

Personal name as subject

  • Theophil Lotz