Figure 3.

Comparison of the SEIR (red) and SIR (green) models with the same parameters "r" and "a". SEIR model evolution (in red) is much slower (and thus may seam less severe) but reaches the same final size of epidemic.

Ng et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2003 3:19   doi:10.1186/1471-2334-3-19
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