Mathematical modeling of Ebola virus dynamics as a step towards rational vaccine design

IFMBE Proceedings

Volumn 32 IFMBE, Issue , 2010, Pages 196-200

  Banton, Sophia ^a   Roth, Zvi ^a   Pavlovic, Mirjana ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CD8+ T cells; Ebola Virus; Mathematical Modeling; Rational Vaccine Design

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS; CELL FORMATION; CELL POPULATIONS; EBOLA INFECTION; EBOLA VIRUS; IMMUNE SYSTEMS; INFECTION RATES; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MEMORY CELL; NATURAL DEATH; RATIONAL VACCINE DESIGN; T CELLS; VERO CELLS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DESIGN; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS; VACCINES; VIRUSES;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 78049375356     PISSN: 16800737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14998-6_50     Document Type: Conference Paper

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