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2367. Selecting Testing Frequency for Estimation of Incubation Periods: A Simulation Study Based on Clostridioides difficile Observations

BACKGROUND: Estimates of the incubation period (time between pathogen transmission and symptom onset) for an infection inform infection control and prevention measures. However, observation of the exact transmission and onset times rarely occurs and “coarse,” or doubly interval-censored, data about...

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Autores principales: Wilson, Brigid, Ascha, Mustafa S, O’Hagan, Justin, Donskey, Curtis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6811206/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2045