Mathematical analysis of an age-structured sir epidemic model with vertical transmission

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 69-96

  Inaba, Hisashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Age structure; Basic reproduction ratio; Endemic steady state; SIR epidemic model; Threshold; Vertical transmission

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644553507     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2006.6.69     Document Type: Article

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