Effects of seasonal variation patterns on recurrent outbreaks in epidemic models

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 317, Issue , 2013, Pages 87-95

  Tanaka, Gouhei ^a,b   Aihara, Kazuyuki ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Childhood diseases; Infectious diseases; Seasonality; SIR models; Switched dynamical systems

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; INFECTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEASONAL VARIATION;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EPIDEMICS; HUMANS; MEASLES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECURRENCE; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS; VACCINES;

EID: 84867741013     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2012.09.038     Document Type: Article

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