Dynamics of an sis reaction-diffusion epidemic model for disease transmission

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-66

  Huang, Wenzhang ^a,b   Han, Maoan ^a   Liu, Kaiyu ^b  

^a SHANGHAI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemic model; Reaction diffusion equations; Stability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77954643852     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2010.7.51     Document Type: Article

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