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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 30.
Published in final edited form as: Bull Math Biol. 2020 Jun 13;82(6):78. doi: 10.1007/s11538-020-00752-9

Table 1.

Values of model parameters taken from the literature

Parameter Value Units References
Progression from exposure 0.27672 /year Renardy and Kirschner (2019) and Guzzetta et al. (2011)
Probability of active disease upon infection (child) 0.023375 Renardy and Kirschner (2019), Guzzetta et al. (2011), and Vynnycky and Fine (1997)
Probability of active disease upon infection (adult) 0.23181 Renardy and Kirschner (2019), Guzzetta et al. (2011), and Vynnycky and Fine (1997)
Clearance of first infections 0.73242 Renardy and Kirschner (2019) and Guzzetta et al. (2011)
Protection from exogenous reinfection (child) 0.087282 Renardy and Kirschner (2019), Guzzetta et al. (2011), and Vynnycky and Fine (1997)
Protection from exogenous reinfection (adult) 0.33939 Renardy and Kirschner (2019), Guzzetta et al. (2011), and Vynnycky and Fine (1997)
Reactivation rate 2.1225 × 10−4 /year Renardy and Kirschner (2019), Guzzetta et al. (2011), and Shea et al. (2014)
Successful treatment rate 2.1032 /year Renardy and Kirschner (2019) and Guzzetta et al. (2011)
Proportion of population that is latent 0.05 Miramontes et al. (2015) and Mancuso et al. (2016)

These parameter values are for the US population as a whole; we assume the same parameter values apply to Washtenaw County, MI