A mathematical model of Schistosoma mansoni in Biomphalaria glabrata with control strategies

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1886-1905

  Zhao, Ruijun ^a   Milner, Fabio Augusto ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Castration; Chemoprophylaxis; Logistic growth; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMPHALARIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOMPHALARIA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

BIOMPHALARIA GLABRATA; GASTROPODA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 52549085905     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-008-9330-5     Document Type: Article

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