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ArticleAdvances in difference equations2021

An SEIR model with infected immigrants and recovered emigrants.

Peter J Witbooi

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Article in Advances in difference equations, 2021. 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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Peter J WitbooiDepartment of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Rd, Bellville, 7530 South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-1304-0282
University of the Western Cape · ZA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a deterministic SEIR model of the said form. The population in point can be considered as consisting of a local population together with a migrant subpopulation. The migrants come into the local population for a short stay. In particular, the model allows for a constant inflow of individuals into different classes and constant outflow of individuals from the R-class. The system of ordinary differential equations has positive solutions and the infected classes remain above specified threshold levels. The equilibrium points are shown to be asymptotically stable. The utility of the model is demonstrated by way of an application to measles.

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Basic reproduction numberImported infectionMeaslesRecovered emigrantStable equilibrium

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PMID34306043
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