Mathematical model of Zika virus with vertical transmission

Zika is a flavivirus transmitted to humans through either the bites of infected Aedes mosquitoes or sexual transmission. Zika has been linked to congenital anomalies such as microcephaly. In this paper, we analyze a new system of ordinary differential equations which incorporates human vertical tran...

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Main Authors: F.B. Agusto, S. Bewick, W.F. Fagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-05-01
Series:Infectious Disease Modelling
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468042716300483