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Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 912835, 6 pages
Optimal Antiviral Treatment Strategies of HBV Infection Model with Logistic Hepatocyte Growth
1Département de Mathématiques et Informatique, Faculté des Sciences Ben M’Sik, Université Hassan II Mohammadia, Casablanca, Morocco
2Département de Mathématiques et Informatique, Faculté des Sciences, Université Chouaib Doukkali, El Jadida, Morocco
Received 1 May 2013; Accepted 19 June 2013
Academic Editors: M. Brumen and J. R. C. Piqueira
Copyright © 2013 Hassan Laarabi et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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