Acquired Immunity on a Schistosomiasis T
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Hyun Mo Yang; Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho; Eduardo Massad
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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A semi-stochastic model is proposed to analyse the effects of acquired immunity on the transmission of schistosomiasis in the human host. The basic model's assumptions are as follows. The human host is assumed to build up an immune response after elapsing a fixed period of time L from the first infe