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. 2019 Aug 21;10:1940. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01940

Table 2.

Sensitivity analysis of parameters in a stochastic model for one Campylobacter strain in a flock of broilers.

Si Parameter STi Parameter
−0.0112 η3 −0.0031 σC
−0.0054 ηBC −0.0026 η4
−0.0051 a −0.0016 η5
−0.0017 ηC −0.0011 d4
−0.0011 η2 0.0056 b
0.0009 η5 0.0065 a
0.0020 d4 0.0114 γC
0.0025 b 0.0122 ξ
0.0038 η4 0.0224 ηC
0.0054 ξ 0.0228 ηBC
0.0062 σC 0.0378 η3
0.0077 γC 0.0389 Ω
0.0085 Ω 0.0417 η2
0.0096 d5 0.0543 d5
0.0125 βC 0.1380 dC
0.0441 dC 0.1925 βC
0.0459 rC 0.2088 rC
0.1131 d3 0.3117 d3
0.1622 r2 0.4418 d2
0.1900 d2 0.4789 r2

The first-order sensitivity index and total effect index is given for a sensitivity analysis of 2, 000 runs for 20 parameters. The output function considered is the probability of Campylobacter going extinct within the flock based on the given parameter set.