Transmission Dynamics of an Influenza Model with Age of Infection and Antiviral Treatment

Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 823-851

  Qiu, Zhipeng ^a   Feng, Zhilan ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiviral treatment; Drug resistant strain; Epidemic model; Infection age; Reproduction number

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049297428     PISSN: 10407294     EISSN: 15729222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10884-010-9178-x     Document Type: Article

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