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ArticleComputational and mathematical methods in medicine2020

A Deterministic Model for Q Fever Transmission Dynamics within Dairy Cattle Herds: Using Sensitivity Analysis and Optimal Controls.

Joshua Kiddy K Asamoah, Zhen Jin, Gui-Quan Sun, Michael Y Li

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Article in Computational and mathematical methods in medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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4 authors.

Joshua Kiddy K AsamoahComplex Systems Research Center, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7066-246X
Zhen JinComplex Systems Research Center, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9763-707X
Gui-Quan SunComplex Systems Research Center, Shanxi University, Taiyuan 030006, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1831-1603
Michael Y LiDepartment of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2G1, Canada.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper presents a differential equation model which describes a possible transmission route for Q fever dynamics in cattle herds. The model seeks to ascertain epidemiological and theoretical inferences in understanding how to avert an outbreak of Q fever in dairy cattle herds (livestock). To prove the stability of the model's equilibria, we use a matrix-theoretic method and a Lyapunov function which establishes the local and global asymptotic behaviour of the model. We introduce time-dependent vaccination, environmental hygiene, and culling and then solve for optimal strategies. The optimal control strategies are necessary management practices that may increase animal health in a

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AlgorithmsAnimal HusbandryAnimalsBacterial LoadCattleCoxiella burnetiiDairyingDisease OutbreaksEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayModels, TheoreticalQ FeverReproducibility of ResultsVaccination

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PMCPMC7013282

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