Global analysis of an epidemic model with nonmonotone incidence rate

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 419-429

  Xiao, Dongmei ^a   Ruan, Shigui ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemic; Global stability; Nonlinear incidence; Psychological effect

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; ECOSYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING;

EPIDEMICS; GLOBAL STABILITY; NONLINEAR INCIDENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS;

DISEASE CONTROL;

DISEASE INCIDENCE; EPIDEMIC; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; MODEL; NONLINEARITY; PERSISTENCE; PSYCHOLOGY;

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; INCIDENCE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

BEHAVIOR; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFECTION; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 34547134261     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mbs.2006.09.025     Document Type: Article

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