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Stability Analysis of a Mathematical Model of the Immune Response with Delays

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  1. Institute of Biomathematics, University of Urbino, Italy

    Edoardo Beretta

  2. Biomathematics, University of Urbino, Italy

    Margherita Carletti

  3. Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical School, USA

    Denise E. Kirschner & Simeone Marino

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Beretta, E., Carletti, M., Kirschner, D.E., Marino, S. (2007). Stability Analysis of a Mathematical Model of the Immune Response with Delays. In: Takeuchi, Y., Iwasa, Y., Sato, K. (eds) Mathematics for Life Science and Medicine. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-34426-1_8

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