Table 1. Parameters considered in the SMILE model and their description.
The values described in the Value column correspond to the values used during simulations and in the cases in which the parameters are functions, the equation is given.
Parameter | Description | Value |
---|---|---|
λ(t) | Force of Infection | |
τ, θ | Define dispersion effort | τ = 10, θ = 10 |
b | Number of infections caused by one LIZ when | 0.001 |
b0, b1 | Strength of Seasonality | b0 = −30, b1 = 0.85 |
Π | Periodicity of infection | 3 years |
α | Probability of transitioning from Immune to Suceptible | 0.02 |
ζ | Probability of becoming Immune after Infection | 0.88 |
ψ | Number of Spores per carcass | 1 |
γ | Spore persistence rate | 0.9868 |
ρ(Nt) | Reproduction Probability | |
Nt | Population size at time t | St + Mt |
ρ | Average Reproduction Rate | 0.41 |
K | Carrying capacity | 5000 |