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Theory and Modern Applications

Table 1 Parameters values with interpretation used in numerical simulations

From: Effect of pulse vaccination on dynamics of dengue with periodic transmission functions

Parameter

Interpretation

Values

References

\(\mu _{h}\)

Recruitment and natural mortality rate of host

0.000046 & 0.004500

[48, 49]

\(\beta _{h_{1}}(t)\)

Transmission rate from mosquitoes to susceptible host

Periodic

[50]

b

Bitting rate of mosquitoes

0.500

[26]

\(\beta _{h_{2}}(t)\)

Transmission rate from mosquitoes to susceptible after losing immunity

Periodic

[50]

\(\beta _{v}(t)\)

Transmission rate from host to susceptible mosquitoes

Periodic

[50]

Ï…

Rate of lose of immunity

0.005

Assumed

\(\gamma _{h}\)

Recovery rate of host

0.3288330

[48, 49]

\(\mu _{v}\)

Recruitment and natural mortality rate of vector

Periodic

Assumed