function PAR=PAR_SIPDB % % define model parameters and values PAR.case = '1'; PAR.depth = 1.0; % vertical dimension of the volume (m) % infection rates by contact with I infected, D dead, and P infectious particles % [infected produced/I/day] % [infected produced/D/day] % [infected produced/P/day] PAR.Pinfect = 0.0008 ; PAR.Iinfect = 0.0004 ; PAR.Dinfect = 0.0006 ; % RECRUITMENT RATE [1/day]. PAR.birth = 0.0008; % background (natural) mortality rate of susceptibles [1/day]. PAR.Bmort = 0.0001; % disease caused mortality rate of infected [1/day]. PAR.Imort = 0.02; % decay rate of dead animals [1/day] (scavenging, decomposition...) (toral decay in 5 days=0.2) PAR.Ddecay = 0.2; % release rate of infectious particles by infected individuals [1/day] PAR.Prelease = 0.005; % Removal/ decay rate of infectious particles from environment [1/day] PAR.Premove = 0.05; % Average body burden of infectious particles in infected animals [number of particles] PAR.Pburden = 500;