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. 2015 May 26;3:319. Originally published 2014 Dec 31. [Version 2] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.5941.2

Table 1. Results of best fits: optimal values for parameters α, β and τ 2.

R 0 is the reproduction number.

Country α β τ 2 (days) R 0
Guinea 0.632 0.00321 10 1.09
Sierra Leone 0.371 0.00508 3 1.22
Liberia 0.556 0.01090 3 1.17
World 0.501 0.00362 7 1.21