Sentence examples for epidemic incidence from inspiring English sources

Using statistical methods, we predict the epidemic incidence given that a detection of the pathogen has occurred for the first time, considering that the epidemic has an asymptomatic period between infection and symptom development.

Using epidemic modeling, we show that using the average of social contacts during the week in the model yields virtually identical predictions of epidemic final size and the timing of the epidemic incidence peak as a model that incorporates weekday social contact patterns.

We identify epidemic incidence and growth as predictors of these patterns.

When the density of uninfected persons reaches a threshold below which the number of susceptibles cannot sustain an ongoing epidemic, incidence peaks and then starts to decline.

The value of the epidemic incidence at the peak in the simulations obtained with the agent-based model is lower than in the simulations with the GLEaM model.

If it is thought that the aggregate characteristics of epidemic incidence are being driven by spatial aspects of transmission (such as waves), it is difficult to investigate data from these systems with models that do not represent space in some way.

Non-epidemic incidence rates are modeled against the exponential distribution, and the maximum likelihood estimate for the decaying factor λ is calculated.

The detection algorithm was initiated with parameter λ0 = 3.8617 estimated from the training sequence (corresponding to non-epidemic incidence rates of the 2008-2009 influenza season) and sequentially updated.

The country is part of the list of the 22 high-burden countries since its first edition [ 1], despite the recent advances in the control of the epidemics: incidence rates decreased from 47 in 2001 to 36 new cases/100,000 inhabitants in 2012.

For instance, when a district declares an epidemic, high incidence rates in a few health centres often are responsible for the increased average incidence, while epidemics in small communities may not be recognized on the basis of district-level data.

With the HIV epidemic, KS incidence quickly increased in Western countries involving young, more often homosexual or bisexual than heterosexual men or drug addicts.