A study of the incubation period, or age at onset, of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies/prion diseases

A study of the incubation period, or age at onset, of the transmissible spongiform encephalopathies/prion diseases

In order to model epidemics of infectious diseases, particularly to estimate probable numbers of cases with onset at any particular time, it is necessaiy to incorporate a term for the incubation period frequency distribution. Sartwell's hypothesis states that the incubation period frequency dis...

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Main Author: Wooldridge, Marion Joan Anstee
Other Authors: Cousens, S.
Published: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (University of London) 1995
Subjects:
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Epidemic disease
Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.262133

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