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A parameter sensitivity methodology in the context of HIV delay equation models

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A sensitivity methodology for nonlinear delay systems arising in one class of cellular HIV infection models is presented. Theoretical foundations for a typical sensitivity investigation and illustrative computations are given.

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Banks, H., Bortz, D. A parameter sensitivity methodology in the context of HIV delay equation models. J. Math. Biol. 50, 607–625 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00285-004-0299-x

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