A note on the use of optimal control on a discrete time model of influenza dynamics

Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 183-197

  González Parra, Paula A ^a   Lee, Sunmi ^b   Velázquez, Leticia ^a   Castillo Chavez, Carlos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiviral treatment; Influenza; Optimal control; Social distancing

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIROLOGY;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; QUARANTINE;

EID: 78651372012     PISSN: 15471063     EISSN: 15510018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2011.8.183     Document Type: Article

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