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. 2018 Aug 29;2018:2434560. doi: 10.1155/2018/2434560

Table 2.

Description and values of parameters used.

Parameter Description Value Reference
β w Transmission rate of wild-type strain 0.00102 day−1 Estimated
β r Transmission rate of resistant strain 0.00026 day−1 Estimated
ε Vaccine efficacy 0.77 [58]
ϕ Vaccination rate 0.00027375 day−1 [59]
b Rate of developing drug resistance 0.118 Estimated
α Recovery rate for individuals in Iw class 0.1998 day−1 [6]
α r Recovery rate for individuals in IR class 0.0714 day−1 Estimated
ϑ Rate of losing immunity 0.00833 day−1 [34]
a w Death rate due to infection with wild-type strain 0.01 [39]
1μ Average human lifespan 70 × 365 days Estimated
π Recruitment rate 0.0381 Estimated
a r Death rate due to infection with resistant strain 0.021 Estimated