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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2018

A Quasi-Steady-State Approximation to the Basic Target-Cell-Limited Viral Dynamics Model with a Non-Cytopathic Effect.

Richard A Cangelosi, Elissa J Schwartz, David J Wollkind

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 22% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Richard A CangelosiDepartment of Mathematics, Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA, United States.
Elissa J SchwartzDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States.
David J WollkindDepartment of Mathematics and Statistics, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States.
Washington State University · USGonzaga University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Analysis of previously published target-cell limited viral dynamic models for pathogens such as HIV, hepatitis, and influenza generally rely on standard techniques from dynamical systems theory or numerical simulation. We use a quasi-steady-state approximation to derive an analytic solution for the model with a non-cytopathic effect, that is, when the death rates of uninfected and infected cells are equal. The analytic solution provides time evolution values of all three compartments of uninfected cells, infected cells, and virus. Results are compared with numerical simulation using clinical data for equine infectious anemia virus, a retrovirus closely related to HIV, and the utility of the analytic solution is discussed.

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dynamical systemsequine infectious anemia virusHIVmatched asymptotic expansionquasi-steady-state approximationviral dynamics

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PMID29445361
PMCPMC5797985
OpenAlexW2790060797

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