Real-time estimates in early detection of SARS

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 110-113

  Cauchemez, Simon ^a,e,f   Boëlle, Pierre Yves ^a,b,e   Donnelly, Christl A ^c   Ferguson, Neil M ^c   Thomas, Guy ^a,b,e   Leung, Gabriel M ^d   Hedley, Anthony J ^d   Anderson, Roy M ^c   Valleron, Alain Jacques ^a,b,e  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f St Mary's Campus ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; HONG KONG; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SIMULATION;

EID: 31344451273     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1201.050593     Document Type: Article

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