A Hypothesis Test for the End of a Common Source Outbreak

DOI10.1111/J.1541-0420.2005.00421.XMaRDI QIDQ5473207zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Ron Brookmeyer, Xiaojun You

Publication date 20 June 2006

Published in Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

epidemichypothesis testinfectious diseasesimulationsspacing

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Order statistics; empirical distribution functions (62G30) Paired and multiple comparisons; multiple testing (62J15) Testing in survival analysis and censored data (62N03) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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• Two critical issues in quantitative modeling of communicable diseases: inference of unobservables and dependent happening
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