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Parameter | Meaning | Value | Dimension | Source |
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| Natural mortality rate | 3.67 × 10−5 | 1/day | Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Brazil [19] |
| Kalazar specific lethality | 6.31 × 10−3 | 1/day | World Health Organization [20] |
| Average daily bitten humans rate | 2.00 × 10−1 | Human/(sandfly × day) | Epidemiological Surveillance Direction, Santa Catarina State, Brazil [21] |
| Vector density per host (time-dependent) | Variable | Sandfly/human | Fitted |
| Human : house ratio | 3 | Human/house | Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Brazil [22] |
| Proportion of infective bites | 1.00 × 10−2 | Dimensionless | Molineaux and Gramiccia [23] |
| Spontaneous recovery rate | 5.48 × 10−4 | 1/day | Badaro et al. [24] |
| Loss of immunity rate | 5.48 × 10−4 | 1/day | Kault and Marsh [25] |
| Latent recovery rate | 1.10 × 10−2 | 1/day | Badaro et al. [24] |
| Inverse of incubation period | 4.00 × 10−4 | 1/day | Pearson and Souza [26] |
| Recovery rate to immunes | 2.50 × 10−3 | 1/day | Ministry of Health, Brazil [17] |
| Natural mortality rate | 2.28 × 10−4 | 1/day | Selman et al. [27] |
| Kalazar specific lethality | 1.81 × 10−3 | 1/day | Lanotte et al. [28] |
| Average daily bitten dogs rate | 2.00 × 10−1 | Dog/(sandfly × day) | Epidemiological Surveillance Direction, Santa Catarina State, Brazil [21] |
| Human : dog ratio for Araçatuba/SP city | 10/1.8 | Human/dog | Andrade et al. [29] |
| Vector density per host | | Sandfly/dog | — |
| Inverse of incubation period | 3.78 × 10−4 | 1/day | Greene [30] |
| Proportion of infective bites | 1.00 × 10−2 | Dimensionless | Molineaux and Gramiccia [23] |
| Spontaneous recovery rate | 2.74 × 10−4 | 1/day | Lanotte et al. [28] |
| Loss of immunity rate (recovery to susceptible) | 2.74 × 10−3 | 1/day | Kault and Marsh [25] |
| Recovery rate from clinically ill to immunes | 9.04 × 10−4 | 1/day | Lanotte et al. [28] |
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