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

Acta Mathematica Scientia

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 851-865

  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; SIRS epidemic model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860842742     PISSN: 02529602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0252-9602(12)60066-6     Document Type: Article

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