Modeling the spread of bed bug infestation and optimal resource allocation for disinfestation

A patch-structured multigroup-like $SIS$ epidemiological model is proposed to study the spread of the common bed bug infestation.It is shown that the model exhibits global threshold dynamics with the basic reproduction number as the threshold parameter.Costs associated with the disinfestation pro...

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Main Authors: Ali Gharouni, Lin Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2016-06-01
Series:Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/doi/10.3934/mbe.2016025
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