Basic reproduction numbers for reaction-diffusion epidemic models

SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1652-1673

  Wang, Wendi ^a   Zhao, Xiao Qiang ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compartmental models; Principal eigenvalues; Reproduction number; Spatial diffusion; Threshold dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPARTMENTAL MODEL; PRINCIPAL EIGENVALUES; REPRODUCTION NUMBERS; SPATIAL DIFFUSIONS; THRESHOLD DYNAMICS;

DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS;

EID: 84871394066     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15360040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/120872942     Document Type: Article

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