Threshold dynamics in a time-delayed periodic sis epidemic model

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 169-186

  Lou, Yijun ^a   Zhao, Xlao Qlang ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basic reproduction ratio; Maturation delay; Periodic epidemic model; Periodic solutions; Uniform persistence

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249168996     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2009.12.169     Document Type: Article

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