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. 2022 Jun 15;19(191):20220128. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2022.0128

Table 1.

Notation summary.

infectivity process and infectivity function λ = {λ(t)}t≥0, β
infectiousness process X = {X(t)}t≥0
contact process C = {C(t)}t≥0
contact rate before and after symptom onset/detection C1, C2
time of contact activity reduction and its conditional rate τ,ατ
time of symptoms onset, its conditional rate and corresponding parameter TS, αS, aS
probability of asymptomatic infection pasy
time of detection and its conditional rate TD, αD
time of screening and its rate Tscre, αscre, σ
time of contact tracing and its conditional rate TCT, αCT
probability of successful contact tracing p
other quantities related to contact tracing αCT1, f, αCT2, aCT2, d
reduction fractions of contacts and transmission ρC, ρX
reduction fractions due to vaccination ρV
 and to isolation of symptomatic and detected individuals ρS, ρD
fraction of vaccinated individuals v
relative susceptibility (vaccination response) A, a
relative infectivity (vaccination response) B, b