Sentence examples for mean number of cases from inspiring English sources

The model is cast in terms of surveillance observables and immediately suggests a simple graphical estimation procedure for the effective reproductive number R (mean number of cases generated by an infectious individual) of standard epidemics.

The incidence of infection in the source region is assumed to grow exponentially initially, with the rate of exponential growth determined by the disease reproduction number (the mean number of cases a single infective generates by direct contact) and the serial interval (the average interval from infection of one individual to when their contacts are infected) (Figure 1A).

The mean number of cases per Commune was 15.00.

In this scenario, the future mean number of cases caused by radon would be reduced from 473 to 290.

For these practitioners, the mean number of cases anticipated was 2.0 (95 % CI 0.84 - 3.16) and the median 1.0.

The mean number of cases was 35.6 per year in animals and 38.6 per year in humans.

The mean number of case-patients in each cluster was 4 (range: 3 6).

where # means "number of cases".

Highest values of both the mean number of AN cases and new disease cases (incidence) were measured in the end of February in both 2008 and 2009 (Fig. 2a,b), although the disease peak was four-fold greater in 2009.

Here, the reproduction number R t for day t will be defined as the mean number of secondary cases infected by a case with symptom onset at day t.

Second, all IPD cases in excess of 2 SD above the mean number of IPD cases in October during 2004 2008 were defined as cases that may have been associated with pandemic (H1N1) 2009.