In a recent study published in the United States (U.S.) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, researchers determined the mean incubation period and the ...
The reproduction number 𝓡 and the growth rate r are critical epidemiological quantities. They are linked by generation intervals, the time between infection and onward transmission. Because ...
Study: Genomic epidemiology offers high resolution estimates of serial intervals for COVID-19. Image Credit: ETAJOE/Shutterstock.com In infectious disease control, serial intervals are critical ...