Analysis and control of a communicable disease

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 145-172

  Corless, M ^a   Leitmann, G ^b  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASES;

DISEASE CONTROL;

EID: 0034172590     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(00)85009-9     Document Type: Article

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