Table 2 Summary of parameters used during outbreak simulation. Unless otherwise indicated, default values were used for simulation. Sensitivity analyses were also conducted for each parameter within the ranges shown.
Outbreak parameter | Default value | Sensitivity analysis range |
|---|---|---|
Background proportion | 0.2 | 0–0.9 |
Attack rate | 0.01 | 0.001–0.1 |
Delay | 50 days | 0–300 days |
Outbreak length | 50 days | – |
Item purchase frequency | Randomly selected | 0–25th, 25th–75th, 97th percentiles |