Spatial spreading model and dynamics of West Nile virus in birds and mosquitoes with free boundary

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 6-7, 2017, Pages 1381-1409

  Lin, Zhigui ^a   Zhu, Huaiping ^b  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Free boundary; Host birds; Reaction diffusion systems; Risk index; Spatial spreading; Spreading speeds; The basic reproduction number; Vector mosquitoes; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULEX; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; MOSQUITO VECTOR; NORTH AMERICA; PATHOGENICITY; POPULATION MIGRATION; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BIRDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULEX; HUMANS; MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOSQUITO VECTORS; NORTH AMERICA; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 85017185600     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-017-1124-7     Document Type: Article

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