Multiple Contact Dates and SARS Incubation Periods

Many severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) patients have multiple possible incubation periods due to multiple contact dates. Multiple contact dates cannot be used in standard statistical analytic techniques, however. I present a simple spreadsheet-based method that uses multiple contact dates to...

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Autor principal: Meltzer, Martin I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15030684
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1002.030426
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spelling pubmed-33229232012-04-17 Multiple Contact Dates and SARS Incubation Periods Meltzer, Martin I. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Many severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) patients have multiple possible incubation periods due to multiple contact dates. Multiple contact dates cannot be used in standard statistical analytic techniques, however. I present a simple spreadsheet-based method that uses multiple contact dates to calculate the possible incubation periods of SARS. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3322923/ /pubmed/15030684 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1002.030426 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322923/
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