A state-time epidemiology model of tuberculosis: importance of re-infection

DOI10.1016/J.COMPBIOLCHEM.2011.11.003MaRDI QIDQ441733zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors S. Viljoen, E. Pienaar, H. J. Viljoen

Publication date 7 August 2012

Published in Computational Biology and Chemistry (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2011.11.003

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical epidemiology (92C60) Qualitative investigation and simulation of ordinary differential equation models (34C60) Dynamical systems in biology (37N25) PDEs in connection with biology, chemistry and other natural sciences (35Q92)

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