Abstract
A discrete-time susceptible-infected-susceptible (S-I-S) epidemic model was studied. It included populations with potentially complex chaotic dynamics. The role of reproductive and recruitment regimes including contest and scramble competition on disease dynamics was analyzed.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 4753-4762 |
Number of pages | 10 |
Journal | Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications |
Volume | 47 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Aug 1 2001 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Chaotic dynamics
- Contest and scramble competition
- Discrete-time S-I-S epidemic model
- Ricker's model
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Analysis
- Applied Mathematics