Additional file 1: of Modelling the impact of larviciding on the population dynamics and biting rates of Simulium damnosum (s.l.): implications for vector control as a complementary strategy for onchocerciasis elimination in Africa

Abstract

Description of the calculation of carrying capacity, approximate Bayesian computation (ABC) methods and sensitivity/scenario analyses. Re-estimating carrying capacity, K. Description of approximate Bayesian computation for parameter estimation. Sensitivity of model to changes in parameter values. Pairs plots of parameter estimates. Results of scenario analysis. (PDF 641 kb