Global analysis of discrete-time SI and SIS epidemic models

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 699-710

  Li, Jianquan ^a,b   Ma, Zhien ^b   Brauer, Fred ^c  

^a AIR FORCE ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrete time epidemic model; Dynamic behavior; Equilibrium; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349002782     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2007.4.699     Document Type: Article

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