Table 2.

Relationship between model parameters and effective reproduction number inferred from global sensitivity analysis. (PRCC, partial rank correlation coefficient.)

parameter	description	range	PRCC with Re
λ	viral load corresponding to 50% infectiousness	[105, 108] copies ml−1	−0.27
θ	average number of contacts	[0.04, 40]	0.74
ρ	super-spread parameter	[0.4, 400]	−0.02
β	viral infectivity	[10−9.2, 10−5.2] virions−1 day−1	0.26
δ	infected cell death rate	[0.31, 5.0] day−1 cells−k	−0.19
π	viral burst size	[100.59, 106.59] virions cell−1	0.64
$\vartheta$	viral load scalar	[0.1, 100]	0.26