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Estimating Time of Infection Using Prior Serological and Individual Information Can Greatly Improve Incidence Estimation of Human and Wildlife Infections

Diseases of humans and wildlife are typically tracked and studied through incidence, the number of new infections per time unit. Estimating incidence is not without difficulties, as asymptomatic infections, low sampling intervals and low sample sizes can introduce large estimation errors. After infe...

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Autores principales: Borremans, Benny, Hens, Niel, Beutels, Philippe, Leirs, Herwig, Reijniers, Jonas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27177244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004882