Optimal control of vaccination rate in an epidemiological model of \textit{Clostridium difficile} transmission

DOI10.1007/s00285-017-1133-6zbMath1378.49056OpenAlexW2528589047WikidataQ40209474 ScholiaQ40209474MaRDI QIDQ1679022

Brittany Stephenson, Judy Day, Cristina Lanzas, Suzanne M. Lenhart

Publication date: 8 November 2017

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00285-017-1133-6

zbMATH Keywords

optimal controlordinary differential equationsvaccination\textit{Clostridium difficile}healthcare setting

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Optimality conditions for problems involving ordinary differential equations (49K15) Medical epidemiology (92C60) General biology and biomathematics (92B05) Variational principles of physics (49S05)

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