Global stability of SIR epidemic models with a wide class of nonlinear incidence rates and distributed delays

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-74

  Enatsu, Yoichi ^a   Nakata, Yukihiko ^b   Muroya, Yoshiaki ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BCAM BASQUE CENTER FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distributed delays; Global asymptotic stability; Lyapunov functional; Nonlinear incidence rate; Permanence; SIR epidemic models

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651244615     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2011.15.61     Document Type: Article

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