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Table 11 Model variables and their initial values

From: Validation of a yellow fever vaccine model using data from primary vaccination in children and adults, re-vaccination and dose-response in adults and studies with immunocompromised individuals

Variable

Description

Initial value

Unit

V

Vaccine virus

724

copies/mL

\(A_p\)

Immature APCs

\(10^6\)

cells/mL

\(A_{pm}\)

Mature APCs

0

cells/mL

\(T_{hn}\)

Naïve CD4+ T cells

\(10^6\)

cells/mL

\(T_{he}\)

Effector CD4+ T cells

0

cells/mL

\(T_{kn}\)

Naïve CD8+ T cells

5x \(10^5\)

cells/mL

\(T_{ke}\)

Effector CD8+ T cells

0

cells/mL

B

B cells

\(2.5 \times 10^5\)

cells/mL

\(P_s\)

Short-lived plasma cells

0

cells/mL

\(P_l\)

Long-lived plasma cells

0

cells/mL

\(B_m\)

Memory B cells

0

cells/mL

A

Antibodies

150

mIU/mL