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Y A Terefe1, H Gaff2, M Kamga3

  • 1Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Limpopo, Mankweng, South Africa. yibeltal.terefe@ul.ac.za.

Theory in Biosciences = Theorie in Den Biowissenschaften
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Keywords:
Basic reproduction numberDisease-free equilibriumZika virus

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