Research Article
Modelling Seasonal Brucellosis Epidemics in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture of Xinjiang, China, 2010–2014
Table 2
The parameter values and interpretations.
| Parameter | Unit | Value | Comments | Reference |
| | season−1 | 188900 | Sheep/cattle birth population | [A] | | season−1 | 0.05 | Sheep/cattle natural mortality rate | [A] | | season−1 | 0.0983 | The slaughter rate of infected sheep/cattle | Assumption | | season−1 | 0.1 | Sheep/cattle loss of vaccination rate | [D] | | season−1 | 0.0412 | The vaccination rate of susceptibility sheep/cattle | Assumption | | season−1 | 0.0450 | Sheep/cattle invalid vaccination rate | [E] | | season−1 | 6 | Transfer rate from exposed to infected | [B] | | season−1 | 3305 | Human birth population | [A] | | season−1 | 0.6 | The cure rate from acute infection to susceptible | [31] | | season−1 | 0.4 | Transfer rate from acute infection to susceptible | [31] | | season−1 | 0.5 | The leave rate from acute infection | [C] | | season−1 | 0.0010 | Human natural mortality rate | [A] |
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