Schistosomiasis models with density dependence and age of infection in snail dynamics

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 177, Issue 178, 2002, Pages 271-286

  Feng, Zhilan ^a   Li, Cheng Che ^a   Milner, Fabio A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Age structure; Control strategies; Density dependence; Mathematical models; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DISEASES; MICROORGANISMS;

HUMAN HOSTS;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

AGE STRUCTURE; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; DISEASE; HOST;

AGE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; BIRTH RATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; HOST RANGE; INFECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 0036233660     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(01)00115-8     Document Type: Article

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