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Reproduction ratio and growth rates: Measures for an unfolding pandemic

The initial exponential growth rate of an epidemic is an important measure that follows directly from data at hand, commonly used to infer the basic reproduction number. As the growth rates λ(t) of tested positive COVID-19 cases have crossed the threshold in many countries, with negative numbers as...

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Autores principales: Aguiar, Maíra, Van-Dierdonck, Joseba Bidaurrazaga, Stollenwerk, Nico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7377402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32702051
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236620