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. 2003 Nov 26;3:28. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-3-28

Table 3.

Estimate of the future incidence of vCJD (2003–2080) compared to the UK. Mean and 95% confidence intervals in brackets.

Fit to UK vCJD case data alone Fit to UK vCJD case data and UK prevalence data simultaneously
Republic of Ireland 0.8 (0–15) 2 (0–46)
UK 40 (9–540) 100 (10–2,600)
Fit of the model (-2LnL) 17.84 26.3