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basic reproduction number
Sign in to saveAlso known as basic reproductive ratio, R0, basic reproductive rate, basic reproductive number, R nought, R zero, Rnaught, R₀
metric in epidemiology showing average measure of a pathogen’s infectiousness
Research
5,658 papers- The basic reproduction number of SARS-CoV-2 in Wuhan is about to die out, how about the rest of the World?Reviews in medical virology · 2020
- Estimate of the Basic Reproduction Number for COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi · 2020
- Estimation of the basic reproduction number for Streptococcus equi spp. equi outbreaks by meta-analysis of strangles outbreak reports.Equine veterinary journal · 2023
- Complexity of the Basic Reproduction Number (R(0)).Emerging infectious diseases · 2019
- Interpretation of the Basic and Effective Reproduction Number.Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi · 2020
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