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References
Useful reference books include:


  • Andersson, H. and Britton, T. (2000)
    Stochastic Epidemic Models and their Statistical Analysis
    Lecture Notes in Statistisc 151
    Springer-Verlag, New York
    
    
    {good book on stochastic epidemiology modeling}
    
    
    
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  • Anderson, R. M. and May, R. M. (1991)
    Infectious Diseases of Humans: Dynamics and Control
    Oxford University Press, Oxford
    
    
    {a huge book (available in paperback) with lots of models and examples; the standard source for information on epidemiology modeling}
    
    
    
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  • Brauer, F. and Castillo-Chavez, C. (2001)
    Mathematical Models in Population Biology and Epidemiology
    Springer-Verlag, New York.
    
    
    {comprehensive book}
    
    
    
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  • Brauer, F., van den Driessche, P., and Wu J. (2008)
    Mathematical Epidemiology
    Lecture Notes in Mathematics, Volume 1945
    Springer-Verlag, New York
    
    
    {recent book with many good contributions}
    
    
    
    
  • Busenberg, S. and Cooke, K. (1993)
    Vertically Transmitted Diseases
    Springer Verlag, New York
    
    
    {useful source for modeling results, particularly for models with delays and age structure}
    
    
    
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  • Capasso, V. (1993) Mathematical Structures of Epidemic Systems
    Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, Volume 97
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin
    
    
    {intro to epidemiology modeling}.
    
    
    
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  • Castillo-Chavez, C with S. Blower, D. Kirschner, P. van den Driessche, A-A. Yakubu, Eds (2002)
    Mathematical Approaches for Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases: An Introduction and Mathematical Approaches for Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases: Models, Methods, and Theory
    Volumes 125 and 126 in IMA Series on Mathematics and Its Applications
    Springer-Verlag, New York
    
    
    {notes from 2 day tutorial and papers from a 1999 IMA conference}
    
    
    
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  • Castillo-Chavez, C. (1989)
    Mathematical and Statistical Approaches to AIDS Epidemiology
    Lecture Notes in Biomathematics 83
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
    
    
    {papers on HIV/AIDS with a survey article}
    
    
    
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  • Chin, J. ed. (2000)
    Control of Communicable Diseases Manual, 17th Ed.
    American Public Health Association, Washington DC
    
    
    {handbook (paperback) for health workers describing characteristics of infectious diseases; a useful source about specific diseases}
    
    
    
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  • Diekmann, O. and Heesterbeek, J. A. P. (2000)
    Mathematical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases
    Wiley, New York
    
    
    {very mathematical book on deterministic and stochastic modeling}
    
    
    
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  • Grenfell, B. T. and Dobson, A. P., Eds. (1995)
    Ecology of Infectious Diseases in Natural Populations.
    Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    
    
    {surveys and papers on diseases in wildlife and plants}
    
    
    
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  • Hethcote, H. W. and Yorke, J. A. (1984)
    Gonorrhea Transmission Dynamics and Control
    Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, Volume 56
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin
    
    
    {many modeling results for gonorrhea; pdf file is free at http://www.math.uiowa.edu/~hethcote}
    
    
    
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  • Hethcote, H. W. and Van Ark, J. A. (1992)
    Modeling HIV Transmission and AIDS in the United States
    Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, Volume 95
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin
    
    
    {paperback with modeling results for HIV/AIDS in specific cities and regions; pdf file is free at http://www.math.uiowa.edu/~hethcote}
    
    
    
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  • Isham, V. and Medley, G., Eds. (1996)
    Models for Infectious Human Diseases
    Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    {collection of papers}
    
    
    
  • Ma, S. and Xia, Y., Eds. (2009)
    Mathematical Understanding of Infectious Disease Dynamics
    Volume 16 in Lecture Notes Series
    Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, 250 pages, ISBN 978-981-283-482-9
    
    
    {Pages 1-128 contain three chapters by HW Hethcote on The Basic Epidemiology Models, Epidemiology Models with Variable Population Size, Age-Structured Epidemiology Models.}
    
    
    
    
  • Mollison, D., Ed. (1996)
    Epidemic Models: Their Structure and Relation to Data
    Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
    
    
    {collection of papers}
    
    
    
    
  • Murray, J. D. (2002)
    Mathematical Biology I: An Introduction
    Springer, Berlin, Germany
    
    
    {Chapter 10 is on epidemic models}
    
    
    
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  • Murray, J. D. (2003)
    Mathematical Biology II: Spatial Models and Biomedical Appications
    Springer, Berlin, Germany
    
    
    {Chpater 13 is on epidemic models}
    
    
    
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  • Scott, M. E. and Smith, G., Eds. (1994)
    Parasitic and Infectious Diseases
    Academic Press, San Diego
    
    
    {a source book with chapters on disease modeling and specific diseases}
    
    
    
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