Transmission rate and reproductive number of the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus during the December 2005-July 2008 epidemic in Nigeria

We quantified the between-village transmission rate, β (the rate of transmission of H5N1 HPAI virus per effective contact), and the reproductive number, Re (the average number of outbreaks caused by one infectious village during its entire infectious period), of H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenz...

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Main Authors: Bett, Bernard K., Henning, J., Abdu, P., Okike, Iheanacho, Poole, Elizabeth J., Young, J., Randolph, Thomas F., Perry, Brian D.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/24701

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