Seasonality and outbreaks in West Nile Virus infection

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1378-1393

  Cruz Pacheco, Gustavo ^a   Esteva, Lourdes ^a   Vargas, Cristobal ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Oscillations; Outbreak; Parametric resonance; Seasonality; West Nile Virus

Indexed keywords

ARBOVIRUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; MOSQUITO; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIRDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULICIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; WEST NILE FEVER;

EID: 70349580668     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-009-9406-x     Document Type: Article

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