Schematic depiction of the important quantities and their relation.

Schematic depiction of the important quantities and their relation.

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In epidemics many interesting quantities, like the reproduction number, depend on the incubation period (time from infection to symptom onset) and/or the generation time (time until a new person is infected from another infected person). Therefore, estimation of the distribution of these two quantities is of distinct interest. However, this is a ch...

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... study observations of transmission pairs as shown in Figure 1. The first person gets infected at time point T 1 which is unobserved. ...
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... following relations can be directly read off from the definitions and Figure 1. ...

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In epidemics many interesting quantities, like the reproduction number, depend on the incubation period (time from infection to symptom onset) and/or the generation time (time until a new person is infected from another infected person). Therefore, estimation of the distribution of these two quantities is of distinct interest. However, this is a ch...