The impact of prior information on estimates of disease transmissibility using Bayesian tools.
The basic reproductive number (R₀) and the distribution of the serial interval (SI) are often used to quantify transmission during an infectious disease outbreak. In this paper, we present estimates of R₀ and SI from the 2003 SARS outbreak in Hong Kong and Singapore, and the 2009 pandemic influenza...
| Главные авторы: | , , , |
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| Формат: | Статья |
| Язык: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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| Серии: | PLoS ONE |
| Online-ссылка: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0118762 |