Analysis of an SIR Epidemic Model with Pulse Vaccination and Distributed Time Delay
Pulse vaccination, the repeated application of vaccine over a defined age range, is gaining prominence as an effective strategy for the elimination of infectious diseases. An SIR epidemic model with pulse vaccination and distributed time delay is proposed in this paper. Using the discrete dynami...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2007-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/64870 |