Multiple Control Strategies for Prevention of Avian Influenza Pandemic

Table 1

Parameter values used for numerical simulations.

Notation	Parameters definition	Value
Λ	Recruitment rate of humans	1.7/day
𝛼1	Effective contact rate between 𝑋ℎ and 𝐼ℎ	0.3
𝛼2	Effective contact rate between 𝑋ℎ and 𝐼𝑏	0.15
𝛼3	Effective contact rate between 𝑋𝑏 and 𝐼𝑏	0.12
𝜋	Recruitment rate of birds	5/day
𝜖ℎ	Rate of immunity loss	0.005
𝜇ℎ	Natural death rate of humans	0.1/day
𝜇𝑏	Natural death rate of birds	0.3/day
𝛾ℎ	Recovery due to treatment	0.3
𝜌ℎ	Treatment rate	0.75
𝛽ℎ	Disease induced death rate in humans	0.4/day
𝛽𝑏	Disease induced death rate in birds	3.7/day
𝜙ℎ	Progression rate from 𝐸ℎ to 𝐼ℎ	0.45
𝜙𝑏	Progression rate from 𝐸𝑏 to 𝐼𝑏	0.85