Mathematical modelling of the spread of Nipah virus in bats, humans and pigs
*Malebese MabotsaCorresponding author63270390@mylife.unisa.zaDepartment of Mathematical SciencesUniversity of South AfricaPretoria, 0003, South Africa0000-0002-2324-7407View full profile → , Justin Manango Wazute Mungangamungajmw@unisa.ac.zaDepartment of Mathematical SciencesUniversity of South AfricaPretoria, 0003, South Africa0000-0002-5276-2977View full profile →
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- Received:
- 10 Jan 2024
- Published Online:
- 20 May 2025
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JIM-2060
- Pages:
- 1453–1488
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