The estimation of the effective reproductive number from disease outbreak data

DOI10.3934/mbe.2009.6.261zbMath1166.62080arXiv2004.06827WikidataQ33429689 ScholiaQ33429689MaRDI QIDQ2390595

Carlos Castillo-Chavez, Ariel Cintrón-Arias, Luís M. A. Bettencourt, Alun L. Lloyd, Harvey Thomas Banks

Publication date: 30 July 2009

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.06827

zbMATH Keywords

parameter estimation; basic reproduction ratio; generalized least squares; reproduction number; residual plots; effective reproductive number; \(\mathcal{R}; \mathcal{R}_0\); \mathcal{R}(t)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D30: Epidemiology

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

62M09: Non-Markovian processes: estimation

37N25: Dynamical systems in biology

62N02: Estimation in survival analysis and censored data

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