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. 2016 Jun 1;2(1):e30. doi: 10.2196/publichealth.5814

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©Maimuna S Majumder, Mauricio Santillana, Sumiko R Mekaru, Denise P McGinnis, Kamran Khan, John S Brownstein. Originally published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance (http://publichealth.jmir.org), 01.06.2016.

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Modeled values for basic reproductive number (R₀), discount factor (d), and observed reproductive number (R_obs) using smoothed HealthMap cumulative case data. A total of 14 deterministic serial interval lengths were used; modeled values for each parameter are shown across all 14 serial interval lengths.