A Fractional-Order Epidemic Model for Bovine Babesiosis Disease and Tick Populations

This paper shows that the epidemic model, previously proposed under ordinary differential equation theory, can be generalized to fractional order on a consistent framework of biological behavior. The domain set for the model in which all variables are restricted is established. Moreover, the existe...

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Main Authors: José Paulo Carvalho dos Santos, Lislaine Cristina Cardoso, Evandro Monteiro, Nelson H. T. Lemes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Abstract and Applied Analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/729894