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. 2005 Nov 23;102(49):17588–17593. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0509003102

Table 3. Estimates of λ – r1, β, and γ (in yr–1) and the net reproduction number λ/r1 for various regions.

Region λ - r1 λ/r1 β γ
Based on Eq. 13
    Great Britain 0.125 1.09 8.5
    Western region 0.150 1.11 0.0
    Outside the Western region 0.053 1.04 14.1
Based on Eq. 14
    Great Britain 0.096 1.07 0.059
    Western region 0.135 1.10 0.016
    Outside the Western region 0.030 1.02 0.177