Article
Modelling the Dynamics of Leishmaniasis Considering Human, Animal Host and Vector Populations
1998-12-01
Abstract excerpt
Some of the vector-borne infections with public health importance involve an animal reservoir. This work describes, through a compartimental model, the dynamics of leishmaniasis considering the interactions between the three populations involved, namely the sandfly, the domestic dog (as the principal intermediate host), and the human population. An expression for the Basic Reproduction Ratio (R 0 ), which takes in...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e5ea8ff1-9387-5f37-88c3-5cc0778df6d1
- DOI
- 10.1142/s0218339098000224
