From: Modeling immune response and its effect on infectious disease outbreak dynamics
Symbol | Definition |
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λ | Production rate of uninfected cells |
d | Death rate of uninfected cells |
β | Infection rate of uninfected cells by viruses |
a | Death rate of infected cells |
p | Lysis rate of infected cells by the CTL response |
k | Production rate of virus by infected cells |
u | Decay rate of viruses |
q | Neutralization rate of viruses by antibodies |
g | Development rate of antibodies in response of virus exposure |
h | Decay rate of antibodies |
c | Development rate of CTL in response to infected cells |
b | Decay rate of CTL |