Global stability of an SIR epidemic model with constant infectious period

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 285-291

  Zhang, Fengpan ^a   Li, Zi zhen ^a   Zhang, Feng ^b  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constant infectious period; Global asymptotic stability; Lyapunov functional; SIR epidemic model; Time delay

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TIME DELAY;

CONSTANT INFECTIOUS PERIOD; GLOBAL ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; GLOBAL STABILITY; SIR EPIDEMIC MODELS;

ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY;

EID: 41949125685     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amc.2007.09.053     Document Type: Article

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