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Table 1 Parameter descriptions and values for Model 1

From: Assessing parameter identifiability in compartmental dynamic models using a computational approach: application to infectious disease transmission models

Parameters

Description

Value

N

Population size

500,000

β

Transmission rate (per day)

0.56

1/κ

Mean latent period (days)

1.9

1/γ

Mean infectious period (days)

4.1

R0

Basic reproductive number

2.3

  1. Parameter values are consistent with pandemic influenza in San Francisco, 1918 [23]
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Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling

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