Tests to Detect Clustering of Infected Individuals within Families

DOI10.2307/2533100MaRDI QIDQ4350004zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors T. Britton

Publication date 23 October 1997

Published in Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://semanticscholar.org/paper/0e7f59aee73eb77c86bba99d9110e2c10b16b9c5

zbMATH Keywords

score testwithin-family clustering of infected individuals

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric hypothesis testing (62G10) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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