Existence of multiple periodic solutions for an SIR model with seasonality

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 74, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3548-3555

  Bai, Zhenguo ^a   Zhou, Yicang ^a   Zhang, Tailei ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Multiple periodic solutions; Persistence and extinction; Seasonality; Stability; Staged treatment strategy

Indexed keywords

BASIC REPRODUCTIVE NUMBER; BISTABLES; FREE STATE; MULTIPLE PERIODIC SOLUTIONS; NONAUTONOMOUS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; PERIODIC SOLUTION; PERSISTENCE AND EXTINCTION; SEASONALITY; SIR EPIDEMIC MODEL; SIR MODEL; STAGED TREATMENT STRATEGY; THEORETICAL RESULT; THRESHOLD PARAMETERS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 79955565299     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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