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. 2013 Oct 8;10(10):e1001527. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001527

Table 4. Values for the specific reproductive numbers for children under 15(respectively, R C and R A) and the degree of assortativity dR for the three strains circulating averaged over all seasons for which estimates are possible (i.e., for seasons where a significant epidemic occurred).

Quantity of Interest Strain
H1N1 H3N2 B
R C 1.2 [0.9–1.6] 1.3 [0.9–1.7] 1.2 [0.9–1.7]
R A 1.0 [0.8–1.4] 1.1 [0.8–1.5] 1.1 [0.8–1.4]
dR 0.3 [0.2–0.4] 0.3 [0.2–0.4] 0.3 [0.2–0.4]