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The research is financially supported by a “Research in Brussels” grant and the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (Grant 96-01-01939).
Translated fromSibirskiî Matematicheskiî Zhurnal, Vol. 37, No. 4, pp. 858–868, July–August, 1996.
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Lefèvre, C., Utev, S.A. Asymptotic behavior of the final number of susceptible individuals in generalized epidemic processes. Sib Math J 37, 753–763 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02104666
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