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. 2017 Jun 28;7:4343. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-04628-2

Table 2.

Posterior estimates of spatio-temporal evolutionary parameters and comparisons under different spatial diffusion models.

Spatial diffusion model
Homogeneous diffusion Heterogeneous diffusion
Cauchy Gamma LogNormal
Clade ‘A’
ML by SSa −5932.1 −5368.2 −5229.5 −5363.1
ML by PSb −5929.5 −5362.9 −5225.1 −5363.8
In BFc 1408.8 278.2 Best-fitting model 277.4
Mean evolutionary rate 0.0072 (0.0057, 0.0087) 0.0084 (0.0068, 0.0101) 0.0089 (0.0072, 0.0107) 0.0082 (0.0066, 0.0098)
Date of outbreak origin 1999.7 (1996.8, 2002.7) 2001.7 (1998.8, 2004.1) 2002.0 (1999.4, 2004.4) 2001.4 (1998.7, 2004.1)
Dispersal rate (km/year) 23.8 (19.4, 28.4) 16.4 (13.8, 19.1) 16.3 (14.2, 19.4) 15.9 (13.6, 18.3)
Clade ‘B’
ML by SSa −6581.5 −6156.85 −5991.9 −6253.75
ML by PSb −6576.8 −6151.25 −5984.3 −6250.95
In BFc 1185 329.8 Best-fitting model 533.3
Mean evolutionary rate 0.0066 (0.0055, 0.0080) 0.0073 (0.0061, 0.0086) 0.0074 (0.0061, 0.0087) 0.0073 (0.0061, 0.0087)
Date of epidemic origin 1989.1 (1984.0, 1993.8) 1990.4 (1985.4, 1995.2) 1990.4 (1985.4, 1995.4) 1991.0 (1986.1, 1995.4)
Dispersal rate (km/year) 14.6 (12.5, 17.1) 12.9 (11.2, 14.8) 13.1 (11.3, 14.2) 13.3 (11.4, 15.2)
Clade ‘C’
ML by SSa −6182.0 −5097.9 −5171.5 −5436.0
ML by PSb −6185.2 −5092.9 −5169.4 −5406.5
In BFc 2184.6 Best-fitting model 153 627.2
Mean evolutionary rate 0.01 (0.0082, 0.012) 0.0114 (0.0094, 0.0135) 0.0117 (0.0098, 0.0139) 0.0116 (0.0096, 0.0135)
Date of epidemic origin 2005.5 (2004.5, 2006.4) 2003.0 (2000.7, 2005.0) 2006.4 (2005.6, 2007) 2006.2 (2005.4, 2007.0)
Dispersal rate (km/year) 39.3 (33.3, 45.2) 73.1 (59.2, 87.4) 61.4 (42.4, 85.5) 24.6 (21.7, 27.6)

aMarginal likelihood estimated by stepping-stone. bMarginal likelihood estimated by path-sampling. cBayes factors.