morR0: Mordecai basic reproductive number

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) References Examples

Description

Calculates the temperature dependent basic reproductive number

Usage

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morR0(T, N, r)

Arguments

T

Temperature in C

N

Human density

r

Rate at which infected humans recover and acquire immunity

Details

R implemenation of the temperature dependent basic reproductive number calculation in Mordecai et al.

Value

A vector the temperature dependent basic reproductive number

Author(s)

Torleif Markussen Lunde (Centre for International Health/Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, Norway)

References

Mordecai, Erin A, Paaijmans, Krijn P, Johnson, Leah R, Balzer, Christian, Ben-Horin, Tal, de Moor, Emily, McNally, Amy, Pawar, Samraat, Ryan, Sadie J, Smith, Thomas C, Lafferty, Kevin D, and Thrall, Peter: Optimal temperature for malaria transmission is dramatically lower than previously predicted., Ecol Lett, October 2012

Examples

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morR0(10:40)

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