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Realized generation times: contraction and impact of infectious period, reproduction number and population size

Realized generation times: contraction and impact of infectious period, reproduction number and population size

Abstract One of the key characteristics of the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases is the generation time which refers to the time interval between the infection of a secondary case and the infection of its infector. The generation time distribution together with the reproduction number determines the rate at which …