Global stability for an special SEIR epidemic model with nonlinear incidence rates

Chaos, Solitons and Fractals

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 290-297

  Sun, Chengjun ^a   Lin, Yiping ^b   Tang, Shoupeng ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMBER THEORY; SYSTEM STABILITY;

DISEASE-FREE EQUILIBRIUM; EPIDEMIC MODELS; GLOBAL STABILITY; NONLINEAR INCIDENCE RATES;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 33846820429     PISSN: 09600779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chaos.2005.12.028     Document Type: Article

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