Estimates of Serial Interval and Reproduction Number of Sudan Virus, Uganda, August–November 2022

We estimated the mean serial interval for Sudan virus in Uganda to be 11.7 days (95 CI% 8.2–15.8 days). Estimates for the 2022 outbreak indicate a mean basic reproduction number of 2.4–2.7 (95% CI 1.7–3.5). Estimated net reproduction numbers across districts suggest a marked spatial heterogeneity....

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Published in:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors: Valentina Marziano, Giorgio Guzzetta, Ira Longini, Stefano Merler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-07-01
Subjects:
Sudan virus
viruses
serial interval
reproduction number
Ebola
Uganda
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/7/22-1718_article

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