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. 2016 Jul 25;113(32):9081–9086. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1519235113

Table S1.

Parameter estimates when analysis uses the 681 cases detected by passive and active surveillance (baseline) and when it is restricted to the 495 cases detected by passive surveillance

Variable Summary statistic 681 cases from passive-plus-active surveillance (baseline) 495 cases from passive surveillance
Serial interval Mean 6.8 (6.0, 7.8) 7.6 (6.4, 9.0)
SD 4.1 (3.4, 5.0) 4.8 (3.8, 6.1)
Reproduction numbers
 Within cluster Initial mean RC 0.45 (0.33, 0.58) 0.36 (0.24, 0.51)
Initial SD σC 0.53 (0.35, 0.78) 0.55 (0.33, 0.90)
Probability it starts >1 12% (6%, 18%) 10% (4%, 16%)
Value after 10 cases (relative to starting value) 47% (34%, 63%) 46% (32%, 68%)
 Within region RR 0.24 (0.19, 0.29) 0.22 (0.17, 0.29)
 Between region RO 0.05 (0.02, 0.09) 0.04 (0.004, 0.09)
Risk of introduction from reservoir
Nb at start of study period (weekly) 0.5 (0.2, 0.8) 0.4 (0.2, 0.7)
Nb at end of study period (weekly) 2.1 (1.0, 3.6) 2.4 (1.2, 3.9)
Exponential growth rate α (daily) 0.003 (0.001, 0.005) 0.003 (0.001, 0.005)
Source of infection, %
Within cluster 60% (57%, 63%) 57% (54%, 60%)
Within region 23% (20%, 27%) 22% (18%; 26%)
Between region 5% (2%, 8%) 4% (0.4%, 8%)
Reservoir 12% (9%, 15%) 17% (13%, 20%)