The effects of females' susceptibility on the coexistence of multiple pathogen strains of sexually transmitted diseases

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 503-522

  Castillo Chavez, Carlos ^a   Huang, Wenzhang ^b   Li, Jia ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Pathogen strains; Sexually transmitted disease

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MALE; MATHEMATICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0031131720     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002850050063     Document Type: Article

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