A threshold result for an epidemiological model
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: A threshold result for an epidemiological model
zbMATH Open document ID: 0763.92009
DOI: 10.1007/BF00948896
author: Xiaodong Lin
author: P. van den Driessche
published in: Journal of Mathematical Biology
publication date: 1992-09-27T00:00:00Z
review text: The threshold parameter or reproduction number for a SIRS epidemiological model with nonlinear incidence and distributed delay is identified. The global attraction of the disease free equilibrium and a sharp threshold result are established and illustrated by examples.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 92D30
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 34D45
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 34K20
zbMATH DE Number: 64822
zbMATH Keywords: threshold parameter
zbMATH Keywords: reproduction number
zbMATH Keywords: SIRS epidemiological model
zbMATH Keywords: nonlinear incidence
zbMATH Keywords: distributed delay
zbMATH Keywords: global attraction
zbMATH Keywords: disease free equilibrium
zbMATH Keywords: sharp threshold result
reviewed by: Nikolai L. Vulchanov
MaRDI profile type: Publication
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description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 64822