DocumentCode
2524135
Title
The Effect of Individual Movement on Host-Parasite Interactions
Author
Zhang, Fen-Fen ; Jin, Zhen
Author_Institution
Dept. of Math., North Univ. of China, Taiyuan, China
fYear
2009
fDate
11-13 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
In this paper, we study the effect of susceptible hosts movements on parasites invasion and host persistence and extinction. The results indicate that it is more easier for parasites to invade if increase the movement rate of susceptible hosts. But, reduce the chance of host extinction.
Keywords
approximation theory; biomechanics; diseases; ecology; host extinction; host persistence; host-parasite interactions; pair approximation; parasites invasion; population persistence; susceptible hosts movement; Biological system modeling; Bridges; Differential equations; Lattices; Mathematics; Nearest neighbor searches;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Bioinformatics and Biomedical Engineering , 2009. ICBBE 2009. 3rd International Conference on
Conference_Location
Beijing
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2901-1
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2902-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICBBE.2009.5163598
Filename
5163598
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