=+63. Once an individual has been infected with a certain disease, let x represent the time (days)
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=+63. Once an individual has been infected with a certain disease, let x represent the time (days) that elapses before the individual becomes infectious.
The article “The Probability of Containment for Multitype Branching Process Models for Emerging Epidemics” (J. of Applied Probability, 2011:
173–188) proposes a Weibull distribution with 5 2.2 and 5 1.1 for x 2 .5 (i.e. the Weibull density curve is shifted to the right of 0 by .5; Minitab refers to .5 as the value of the threshold parameter).
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Applied Statistics For Engineers And Scientists
ISBN: 9781133111368
3rd Edition
Authors: Jay L. Devore, Nicholas R. Farnum, Jimmy A. Doi
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