A Mathematical Model of the Transmission Dynamics and Control of Bovine Brucellosis in Cattle

Table 3

The parameter values.

Para.	Description	Value	Source
	The rate at which cattle are recruited into the susceptible class	200/year	[18]
	The rate at which infected cattle transmit Brucella infections	0.0001/year	[18]
	The rate at which cattle die naturally in each compartment	0.001/year	[18]
	The rate at which susceptibles enter the biosecured compartment	0.011/year	Assumed
	The rate at which susceptible cattle are vaccinated	0.1/year	[18]
	The rate at which cattle die as a result of Brucella infections	0.19/year	Assumed
	The rate at which recovered cattle lose natural immunity	0.02/year	[18]
	The rate at which vaccinated cattle lose temporal immunity	0.002/year	Assumed
	The rate at which infected cattle are culled	0.14/year	Assumed
	The rate at which cattle recover from Brucella infections	0.01/year	[18]