Research Article

Modeling the Control of Zika Virus Vector Population Using the Sterile Insect Technology

Table 1

Model variables and descriptions.

S/NVariablesDescriptions

1Aquatic class of mosquitoes
2Male mosquitoes
3Female mosquitoes not yet laying eggs
4Female nonsterile mosquitoes (can lay and hatch eggs)
5Female sterile mosquitoes (can lay but do not hatch eggs)
6Sterile male mosquitoes