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. 2004 Feb;10(2):201–206. doi: 10.3201/eid1002.030515

Table 1. The model parameter values with 90% confidence interval (CI) and p values, when appropriatea.

Parameter Estimated value 90% CI p value
SARSb death rate
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=0.0062
0.0023 to 0.00101
0.0125
Discharge rate of probable case-patients
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=0.0747
0.000c to 0.1500
<0.0001d
Admission rate of suspected case-patients
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=0.3370
0.0814 to 0.5927
0.0336
Reclassification rate from suspected to probable case
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=0.0797
0.0281 to 0.1311
0.0142e
Rule-out rate of suspected cases
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=0.4271
0.3571 to 0.5927
-
Proportion of probable cases in suspected class Inline graphic
=0.4783 - -

aAll rates are per day.
bSARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome.
cMax{0,-0.0046}.
dp value for Inline graphic.
ep value for Inline graphic.