title: Comments on "Improving estimates of the basic reproductive ratio: using both the mean and the dispersal of transition times".
abstract: Comments on Heffernan, J. M., Wahl, L. M. (2006). Improving estimates of the basic reproductive ratio: Using both the mean and the dispersal of transition times. Theoretical Population Biology, 70, 135-145.
authors.affiliation: School of Mathematics, University of Manchester, Manchester M60 1QD, UK. saralees.nadarajah@manchester.ac.uk
authors.forename: Saralees
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Nadarajah
mesh_terms: D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D004813:Epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015233:Models, Statistical; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011336:Probability