A beta-Poisson model for infectious disease transmission.

Outbreaks of emerging and zoonotic infections represent a substantial threat to human health and well-being. These outbreaks tend to be characterised by highly stochastic transmission dynamics with intense variation in transmission potential between cases. The negative binomial distribution is commo...

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Main Authors: Joe Hilton, Ian Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-02-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011856&type=printable