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On estimating the infection rate of the simple stochastic epidemic

RICHARD J. KRYSCIO

Biometrika · 1972 · Volume 59 · Issue 1

DOI: 10.1093/biomet/59.1.213

Abstract

SUMMARY Hill & Severo (1969) suggest an approximation to the maximum likelihood estimate of the infection rate of the simple stochastic epidemic model. In this note, a refinement to this approximation is presented.

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