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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 21.
Published in final edited form as: J Theor Biol. 2019 Mar 6;469:1–11. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2019.02.020

Table 1: Description of model parameters with units.

Values used for these parameters are given below in Table 2.

Parameter Description Unit
b birth rate ppl/yr
µ natural mortality yrs−1
µT TB-related mortality yrs−1
β transmission rate yrs−1
k rate of flow out from exposure yrs−1
p probability of active disease upon infection %
χ clearance of first infections %
σ protection from exogenous reinfection %
r rate of endogenous reactivation yrs−1
d successful treatment rate yrs−1
ue proportion of migrants recently exposed to TB %
U proportion of migrants with latent TB %
ψs, ψ vaccination rates yrs−1
νs, ν proportion of susceptible/latent immigrants that are vaccinated %
ws, w rates of vaccine waning yrs−1
γs, γ rates of transmission to vaccinated individuals yrs−1
rv reactivation rate of vaccinated latent individuals yrs−1