Advanced search
Publication Cover
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology Volume 85, 1991 - Issue 4
Journal homepage
6
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Modelling the probability of a single trypanosome infecting a tsetse fly

R. D. BakerCentre for OR and Applied Statistics, University of Salford, SalfordM5 4WT, U.K.
Pages 413-415 | Received 20 Aug 1990, Accepted 07 Jan 1991, Published online: 15 Nov 2016
 
Sample our Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing & Allied Health journals, sign in here to start your FREE access for 14 days

Abstract

A simple model is fitted to recent data on tsetse infection rates to estimate the probability of a single trypanosome infecting a tsetse fly. The model is extended to accommodate a possible clumping of trypanosomes in host blood.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.