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Parameters used in the model.
| Parameter | Default |
|---|---|
| Population size of compartments (C) | Variable (fixed in a run) |
| Mixing intensity (M) | Variable (fixed in a run) |
| Normalized mixing intensity (Mc = M/C) | Variable (fixed in a run) |
| Washout intensity (W) | Variable (fixed in a run) |
| Nutrient amount (N) | Variable (fixed in a run) |
| Rate constant of the host (kH) | 0.091 per minute |
| Rate constant of the parasite (kP) | 0.480 per minute |
| Parasite generation rate | 0.0002 |
| Reaction time | 15 min |
