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Chitnis2012 - Model Rift Valley Fever transmission between cattle and mosquitoes (Model 1)


ABSTRACT: Mathematical model for Rift Valley Fever transmission between cattle and mosquitoes without infectious eggs.

SUBMITTER: Lucian Smith 

PROVIDER: MODEL1805230002 | biostudies-other |

SECONDARY ACCESSION(S): 23098257

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

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Modelling vertical transmission in vector-borne diseases with applications to Rift Valley fever.

Chitnis Nakul N   Hyman James M JM   Manore Carrie A CA  

Journal of biological dynamics 20130101


We present two ordinary differential equation models for Rift Valley fever (RVF) transmission in cattle and mosquitoes. We extend existing models for vector-borne diseases to include an asymptomatic host class and vertical transmission in vectors. We define the basic reproductive number, ℛ(0), and analyse the existence and stability of equilibrium points. We compute sensitivity indices of ℛ(0) and a reactivity index (that measures epidemicity) to parameters for baseline wet and dry season values  ...[more]

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