Global Stability of Equilibria for a Metapopulation S-I-S Model

Francesca Arrigoni () and Andrea Pugliese ()
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Francesca Arrigoni: University of Trento, Dept. of Mathematics
Andrea Pugliese: University of Trento, Dept. of Mathematics

A chapter in Math Everywhere, 2007, pp 229-240 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Standard models for the dynamics of infection disease are based on the assumption of homogeneous mixing among individuals. However, individuals are generally aggregated in patches (pieces of woodland, farms, households, villages…) and transmission of infection is much easier within patches than from one patch to the other.

Keywords: Markov Process; Global Stability; Epidemic Model; Coupling Method; Positive Equilibrium (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-44446-6_19

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