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Table 2 Estimation of the reproduction numbers R 0 for MDA + and MDA piglets using the best model (model 2)

From: Erratum to: Maternally-derived antibodies do not prevent transmission of swine influenza A virus between pigs

 

Shedding period (days)

Direct transmission rate β (days−1)

Susceptibility factor σ

R0

MDA+ piglets

  

0.39 [0.21–0.70]

5.8 [1.4–18.9]

 

6.1 [5.9 – 6.4]a

2.43 [1.09 – 4.23]a

  

MDA piglets

  

14.8 [6.4–27.1]

  1. aOverall population estimate applying to both groups.