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Table 1 bComparative parameters for H5N1 and A(H7N9)

From: Estimating disease burden of a potential A(H7N9) pandemic influenza outbreak in the United States

Characteristic

H5N1

A(H7N9)

Incubation (days)

3.3 ± 1.5

3.1 ± 1.4

Latent Period (days)

2.15

< 3

Fatality risk

70%(China)

32%(China)

aAdmission to death

5.7 days

12 days

aAdmission to discharge

18.7 days

41. 7 days

aMedian Age

26

62

aPoultry exposure

71%

75%

  1. aPresented for information only; not used in our model
  2. bThe numbers are obtained from [15]