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. 2020 Oct 15;6(4):e22678. doi: 10.2196/22678

Table 1.

Fits of weibull, log-normal, log-logistic, and generalized gamma distributions with the serial interval data for SARS-CoV-2 infection in Jodhpur District, India, and the estimated median and 95 percentile values (N=103 pairs).

Type of distribution used in the model –2 log-likelihood

Number of model
parameters (k)
AICa
(–2 log-likelihood + 2k)
Serial interval (days)




Median (95% CI) 95th percentile (95% CI)
Weibull 520.30 2 524.30 5.83 (5.18-6.54) 12.51 (11.28-13.95)
Log-normal 488.55 2 492.55 5.40 (5.06-6.07) 11.96 (10.43-13.82)
Log-logistic 492.46 2 496.46 5.44 (4.96-5.98) 12.15 (10.44-14.39)
Gamma 500.15 2 504.15 5.77 (5.23-6.33) 11.79 (10.52 -13.22)
Generalized gamma 482.97 3 488.97 5.23 (4.72-5.79) 13.20 (10.90-18.18)

aAIC: Akaike information criterion.