Comparing methods for estimating R0 from the size distribution of subcritical transmission chains
Open Access
- 1 September 2013
- Vol. 5 (3) , 131-145
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epidem.2013.05.002
Abstract
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Funding Information
- RAPIDD program of the Science and Technology Directorate
- Department of Homeland Security
- Fogarty International Center
- National Science Foundation (EF-0928690, PHY05-51164)
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