Latent phase
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Proportion of latent disease that is binned into latent fast
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Range used in calibration
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This parameter is calibrated [73,74,98-102]
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Adults: 0.05-0.35
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Children: set to 1/3 of adult value
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Time to progress from latent fast to presymptomatic active disease
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Exponentially distributed
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[51,52]
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Mean: 0.5 year
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Time to progress from latent slow to active presymptomatic disease
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Exponentially distributed
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This parameter is calibrated [51,52,55,74,99]
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Range: 5-10% of latent slow reactivate in their lifetime
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Relative reduction in susceptibility to reinfection due to prior exposure to TB
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0.65
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[74,76,103]
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Active phase
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Time to progress from active presymptomatic to active symptomatic
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Exponentially distributed
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[53-59]
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Mean: 1 year
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Proportion of incident active symptomatic TB that is smear positive
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Children: 0.15
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[48,60,61]
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Adult: 0.585
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Proportion of incident active symptomatic TB that is smear negative
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Children: 0.55
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[48,60,61]
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Adult: 0.315
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Proportion of incident active symptomatic TB that is extrapulmonary
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Children: 0.40
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[60,104-107]
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Adult: 0.1
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Duration of active symptomatic disease (until disease resolution) if no treatment is available
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Mean 5.5 years
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[65]
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Disease resolution in smear-positive patients, proportion self-cure
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0.3
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[65]
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Disease resolution in smear-positive patients, proportion death
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0.7
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[65]
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Disease resolution in smear-negative and extrapulmonary patients, proportion self-cure
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0.8
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[65]
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Disease resolution in smear-negative and extrapulmonary patients, proportion mortality
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0.2
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[65]
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Infectiousness
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Infectiousness during latent phase
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0
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[50]
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Infectiousness of active presymptomatic TB, relative to smear positive
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0.1
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[53-59]
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Infectiousness of extrapulmonary TB, relative to smear positive
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0
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[108]
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Infectiousness of smear-negative TB, relative to smear positive
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0.15
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[62-64]
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Infectiousness during active symptomatic, smear-positive (contact rate) number of new infections per year
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Range used in calibration: 1–7.5
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This parameter is calibrated [47,82,103,109]
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Relative fitness of MDR strain
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1
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[66-70]
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Treatment seeking
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Rate of seeking treatment
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Exponentially distributed
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[24-28,71]
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Mean: 4 months
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Rate of seeking retreatment (hospital)
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Exponentially distributed
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Assumption informed by expert opinion from Chinese CDC
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Mean: 22 months
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Rate of seeking retreatment (CDC)
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Exponentially distributed
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Assumption informed by expert opinion from Chinese CDC
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Mean: 4 months
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Relapsers - time from completion of treatment until relapse
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Exponentially distributed
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[76]
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Mean: 9 months
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