References

Note on the references:
        Any reference from the Journal of Immunological Methods in which computational models are used is followed by a code in brackets indicating the nature of the model. This code is [Rev] for a review involving several models, [Soft] for software, [Inst] for instrument enhancement, [Math] for mathematical models, [Stat] for statistical models, and [Sim] for computer simulation.


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