Estimates of Serial Interval and Reproduction Number of Sudan Virus, Uganda, August–November 2022
We estimated the mean serial interval for Sudan virus in Uganda to be 11.7 days (95 CI% 8.2–15.8 days). Estimates for the 2022 outbreak indicate a mean basic reproduction number of 2.4–2.7 (95% CI 1.7–3.5). Estimated net reproduction numbers across districts suggest a marked spatial heterogeneity....
Main Authors: | Valentina Marziano, Giorgio Guzzetta, Ira Longini, Stefano Merler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2023-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/22-1718_article |
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