Mathematical Modeling of Ebola Virus Disease in Bat Population
Joint Authors
Yousfi, Noura
EL Rhoubari, Zineb
Besbassi, Hajar
Hattaf, Khalid
Source
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-7, 7 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-12-02
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
7
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Many scientific researches have demonstrated that bats can survive Ebola virus and they represent natural reservoirs of this zoonotic virus.
In this study, we develop a generalized epizootic model for the transmission dynamics of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in bat population by taking into account the environment contamination.
The transmission process is modeled by two general incidence functions that include many incidence rates used in infectious diseases modeling.
We first prove that the model is epidemiologically and mathematically well-posed by showing the existence, positivity, and boundedness of solutions.
By analyzing the characteristic equations and constructing suitable Lyapunov functionals, the stability analysis of equilibria is investigated.
American Psychological Association (APA)
EL Rhoubari, Zineb& Besbassi, Hajar& Hattaf, Khalid& Yousfi, Noura. 2018. Mathematical Modeling of Ebola Virus Disease in Bat Population. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1152663
Modern Language Association (MLA)
EL Rhoubari, Zineb…[et al.]. Mathematical Modeling of Ebola Virus Disease in Bat Population. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1152663
American Medical Association (AMA)
EL Rhoubari, Zineb& Besbassi, Hajar& Hattaf, Khalid& Yousfi, Noura. Mathematical Modeling of Ebola Virus Disease in Bat Population. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-7.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1152663
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1152663