Optimal Control and Sensitivity Analysis of an Influenza Model with Treatment and Vaccination

Acta Biotheoretica

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-28

  Tchuenche, J M ^a   Khamis, S A ^b   Agusto, F B ^c   Mpeshe, S C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^b University College of Education   (Tanzania)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^d TUMAINI UNIVERSITY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Influenza model; Optimal control; Sensitivity analysis; Treatment; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; INFLUENZA; OPTIMIZATION; SEASONALITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VACCINATION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; STANDARD; VACCINATION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE; VACCINATION;

EID: 79952184781     PISSN: 00015342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10441-010-9095-8     Document Type: Article

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