Parameter

Definition

Value

Reference

L

Lattice size

250

Ad hoc

H_PR

Production rate of normal healthy CD4+T cell

18 cells/iteration

[17]

CTL_PR

Production rate of CTLs

30 cells/iteration (in primary infection phase) & 3 cell every 14 iterations (after the end of primary infection phase)

[17] [18]

AB_PR

Production rate of Anti Bodies

50 cells/iteration (in primary infection phase) & 5 cell every 14 iterations (after the end of primary infection phase)

[17] [18]

H_LSL

Life span limit of normal Healthy CD4+T cells

4 iterations

[17]

CTL_LSL

Life span limit of CTLs

15 iterations

[17] [18]

AB_LSL

Life span limit of Anti Bodies

15 iterations

[18]

V_LSL

Life span limit of HIVInfectious

3 iterations

[17]

R

Number of infected A2 cells in the neighborhood of a healthy CD4+T cell which makes converting a healthy cell into an A1 infected cell

4 cells

[12]

TRe-activation

Delay time needed to re-activate the A0 latently infected cells

30 iterations

[14]

Pinf

The probability of converting a healthy cell into an A1 cell in the presence of infecting factors

0.99

[14]

Preplication

The probability of replacing a dead cell by a normal healthy cell

0.99

[12]

Pnew-infection

The probability of replacing each new healthy cell by an A1 infected cell

10-5

[12]

Pidentification

The probability of identifying an infected A1 cell by CTLs

55%, 75% and 95% respectively 3, 4 and 5 weeks after infection

Ad hoc

PAB-identification

The probability of identifying an HIVInfectious by Anti Bodies

0.95%

Ad hoc

PHIV-PR

The probability of releasing an HIVInfectious particle from an A1 infected cell

0.99

[19]

PRe-activation

The probability of reactivating an A0 cell after a specified period of time.

0.0005

[14]

PPI & PRTI

The effectiveness of PI and RTI antiretroviral drugs

Varies between 0 to 0.9

[15]