Differential susceptibility and infectivity epidemic models

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 89-100

  Hyman, James M ^a   Li, Jia ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama in Huntsville ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Differential infectivity; Differential susceptibility; Endemic equilibrium; Global stability; Reproductive number

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846859981     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2006.3.89     Document Type: Article

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