On SIR-models with Markov-modulated events: length of an outbreak, total size of the epidemic and number of secondary infections

DOI10.3934/dcdsb.2018229zbMath1404.92168MaRDI QIDQ1634869

Y. Aharonov

Publication date: 18 December 2018

Published in: Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems. Series B (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3934/dcdsb.2018229

zbMATH Keywords

extinction; final size; SIR-model; Markov-modulated events

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D30: Epidemiology

60J20: Applications of Markov chains and discrete-time Markov processes on general state spaces (social mobility, learning theory, industrial processes, etc.)