| h1 | b2 | p3 | N4 | VC= h2pNb/-ln(p) |
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WNV WT | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.98 | 10 | 1.00 |
WNV MP20 | 0.28 | 0.44 | 0.97 | 10 | 0.83 |
- 1 mean blood feeding rate.
- 2 vector competence (b) = infection rate *dissemination rate.
- 3 probability of daily survival.
- 4 extrinsic incubation period (N) = mean time in days from infection to transmission.