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. 2010 Jun 28;5(6):e11341. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011341

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Kelly et al.

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An example of simulated data, calculated with an effective reproductive number (R) of 1.4 and a mean serial interval of 2.8 days, compared with observed data 25 April to 29 May, Victoria 2009. Also shown is R calculated from the observed data using a serial interval of 2.8 days.