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Developments in statistical inference when assessing spatiotemporal disease clustering with the tau statistic

The tau statistic [Formula: see text] uses geolocation and, usually, symptom onset time to assess global spatiotemporal clustering from epidemiological data. We test different methods that could bias the clustering range estimate based on the statistic or affect its apparent precision, by comparison...

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Autores principales: Pollington, Timothy M., Tildesley, Michael J., Hollingsworth, T. Déirdre, Chapman, Lloyd A.C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7985614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33816096
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.spasta.2020.100438