Well-posedness of an infinite system of partial differential equations modelling parasitic infection in an age-structured host.

DOI10.1016/S0022-247X(03)00295-6zbMath1039.35130MaRDI QIDQ1406525

Lorenza Tonetto, Andrea Pugliese

Publication date: 4 September 2003

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

existenceuniquenessCauchy problempopulation dynamicsinfinite system of first-order partial differential equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30)

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