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Table 3 Parameters in the LSD dynamics model.

From: Determination of production losses related to lumpy skin disease among cattle in Turkey and analysis using SEIR epidemic model

Dynamics

Inputs

Values

References

Transmission dynamics

Population Inputs

Size of population

18070500

[25]

Number of initial infections

1

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Basic Reproduction Number R0 Measure of contagiousness: the number of secondary infections each infected individual produces.

0.87

[12]

Transmission Times

Length of the incubation period

28 (day)

[31]

Duration patient is infectious

35 (day)

[31]

Clinical Dynamics

Mortality Statistics

Case fatality rate

9.52 (%)

[18]

Time from end of incubation to death

4-6 (weeks)

[15]

Recovery Times

Recovery Times Length of hospital stay

4-6 (weeks)

[15]

Recovery time for mild cases

4-6 (weeks)

[15]

Care statistics

Hospitalization rate

71.48(%)

Calculated From Data Set

Time to hospitalization

30-45 (day)

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