The basic reproduction number in some discrete-time epidemic models

Journal of Difference Equations and Applications

Volumn 14, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 1127-1147

  Allen, Linda J S ^a   Van Den Driessche, P ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basic reproduction number; Chytridiomycosis; Discrete time epidemic model; Epidemic model on patches; Hantavirus; Next generation matrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 53349151865     PISSN: 10236198     EISSN: 15635120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10236190802332308     Document Type: Article

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