Table 2. Description of the parameters and range used in the model simulation.
Definition | Range (days) | |
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βh | Proportional rate at which humans get infected | Unknown |
βm | Proportional rate at which mosquitoes get infected | Unknown |
1/λh | Human latent period of infection | 2-10 [16, 17] |
1/λm | Mosquito latent period of infection | 2-6 [18, 19] |
α | Rate of recovery | 1-7 |
μo | Mosquito birth rate | 0.05-0.03 |
μ | Mosquito mortality rate | 0.05-0.03 |
ϕ | Asymptomatically-Symptomatically infectious ratio | 0.72-0.97 [16, 20] |