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Back-calculating the incidence of infection of leprosy in a Bayesian framework

BACKGROUND: The number of new leprosy cases reported annually is falling worldwide, but remains relatively high in some populations. Because of the long and variable periods between infection, onset of disease, and diagnosis, the recently detected cases are a reflection of infection many years earli...

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Autores principales: Crump, Ronald E., Medley, Graham F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4618872/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26490744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-1142-5