Deterministic and stochastic models of AIDS epidemics and HIV infections with intervention /

Deterministic and stochastic models of AIDS epidemics and HIV infections with intervention /

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Imprint:Singapore : World Scientific, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 601 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Medicine -- Mathematical models.
Biomathematics.
Biomathematics.
Medicine -- Mathematical models.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
HIV Infections.
Models, Theoretical.
Stochastic Processes.
Electronic book.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11163877
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ISBN:9789812561398
9812561390
981256926X
9789812569264
1281880973
9781281880970
9812561390
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
Summary:With contributions from an international team of leading researchers, the book pulls together updated research results in the area of HIV/AIDS modeling to provide readers with the latest information in the field. Topics covered include: AIDS epidemic models; vaccine models; models for HIV/cell dynamics and interactions; cellular kinetics; viral dynamics with antiviral treatments; modeling of drug resistance and quasispecies.
Other form:Print version: Tan, W.Y., 1934- Deterministic and stochastic models of AIDS epidemics and HIV infections with intervention. Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2005 9812561390
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Mathematical Models for HIV Transmission Among Injecting Drug Users
  • Chapter 2. Estimation of HIV Infection and Seroconversion Probabilities in IDU and Non-IDU Populations by State Space Models
  • Chapter 3. A Bayesian Monte Carlo Integration Strategy for Connecting Stochastic Models of HIV/AIDS with Data
  • Chapter 4. A Class of Methods for HIV Contact Tracing in Cuba: Implications for Intervention and Treatment
  • Chapter 5. Simultaneous Inferences of HIV Vaccine Effects on Viral Load, CD4 Cell Counts, and Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation in Phase 3 Trials
  • Chapter 6. A Review of Mathematical Models for HIV/AIDS Vaccination
  • Chapter 7. Effects of AIDS Vaccine on Sub-Populations of CD4[superscript (+)] T Cells, CD8[superscript (+)] T Cells and B Cells Under HIV Infection
  • Chapter 8. Dynamical Models for the Course of an HIV Infection
  • Chapter 9. How Fast Can HIV Escape from Immune Control?
  • Chapter 10. CTL Action During HIV-1 Is Determined VIA Interactions with Multiple Cell Types
  • Chapter 11. Identifiability of HIV/AIDS Models
  • Chapter 12. Influence of Drug Pharmacokinetics on HIV Pathogenesis and Therapy
  • Chapter 13. A Model of HIV-1 Treatment: The Latently Infected CD4[superscript +] T Cells becomes Undetectable
  • Chapter 14. A State Space Model for HIV Pathogenesis Under Anti-Viral Drugs and Applications
  • Chapter 15. Bayesian Estimation of Individual Parameters in an HIV Dynamic Model Using Long-Term Viral Load Data
  • Chapter 16. Within-Host Dynamics and Treatment of HIV-1 Infection: Unanswered Questions and Challenges for Computational Biologists
  • Chapter 17. Treatment Interruptions and Resistance: A Review
  • Chapter 18. A Branching Process Model of Drug Resistant HIV
  • Chapter 19. A Bayesian Approach for Assessing Drug Resistance in HIV Infection Using Viral Load
  • Chapter 20. Estimating HIV Incidence from a Cross-Sectional Survey with the Less Sensitive Assay
  • Chapter 21. Design of Population Studies of HIV Dynamics
  • Chapter 22. Statistical Estimation, Inference and Hypothesis Testing of Parameters in Ordinary Differential Equations Models of HIV Dynamics
  • Chapter 23. Convergence to an Endemic Stationary Distribution in a Class of Stochastic Models of HIV/AIDS in Homosexual Populations
  • Index

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