Global stability of multi-group epidemic models with distributed delays

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 361, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 38-47

  Li, Michael Y ^a   Shuai, Zhisheng ^a   Wang, Chuncheng ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Distributed delay; Global stability; Lyapunov functional; Multi group model

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349384940     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2009.09.017     Document Type: Article

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