Table 2 Values, definitions and sources for parameters used in modeling efforts
From: Characterizing the likelihood of dengue emergence and detection in naïve populations
Parameter (value) | Definition | Reference |
|---|---|---|
a | Contact rate | Varied (.25-2) |
b-1 (9 days) | Average extrinsic incubation period | [14] |
μ-1 (18 days) | Average mosquito lifespan | Approximated from [43-45] |
ϵm (5000 females/week) | Emergence rate of adult mosquitoes | [31] |
ze-1 (4 days) | Latent period (humans) | [27] |
(v1-10)-1 (1 day each) | Duration of each infectious subclass (ID1-10) | [20] |
q1 (.02)* | Acquisition potential | *Extrapolated or directly from [20] |
q2 (.37)* | ||
q3 (.83)* | ||
q4 (.92) | ||
q5 (.89) | ||
q6 (.82) | ||
q7 (.54) | ||
q8 (.21) | ||
q9 (.06) | ||
q10 (.02) |