Abstract
Disease extinction and persistence in age structured epidemic models were analyzed. The use of Laplace transforms to establish uniform weak persistence of disease through elementary calculations was illustrated. Disease persistence and extinction was explained in terms of a net replacement ratio.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 6181-6194 |
| Number of pages | 14 |
| Journal | Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue number | 9 |
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| State | Published - Aug 2001 |
| Event | Proceedings of the 3th World Congress of Nonlinear Analysts (WCNA 2000) - Catania, Italy Duration: Jul 19 2000 → Jul 26 2000 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Analysis
- Applied Mathematics