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. 2013 Jul 24;8(7):e68413. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068413

Table 3. Descriptive characteristics of household outbreak data compared to 10?4 simulations from fitted Models 1–3.

Data Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Descriptive Statistic Value Range Value 5th–95th Quantile Value 5th–95th Quantile Value 5th–95th Quantile
Avg#secondary cases (in hh w/1+ cases) 1.3 (1.0, 4.0) 1.2 (1.0, 3.0) 1.3 (1.0, 3.0) 1.3 (1.0, 3.0)
Avg household outbreakduration (days) 3.1 (0.5, 10.0) 2.8 (0.5, 10.0) 3.4 (0.5, 11.0) 2.9 (0.5, 10.0)
Avg serial interval (days) 2.3 (0.5, 8.0) 2.6 (0.5, 8.0) 2.7 (0.6, 9.0) 2.3 (0.5, 9.5)
Probability nosecondary cases 0.62 0.70 0.63 0.64
Recrudescenceprobability 0.17 0.22 0.29 0.21