Early sub-exponential epidemic growth: Simple models, nonlinear incidence rates, and additional mechanisms: Reply to comments on "Mathematical models to characterize early epidemic growth: A review"

Gerardo Chowell¹, Lisa Sattenspiel², Shweta Bansal³, Cécile Viboud⁴

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¹ School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA; Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: gchowell@gsu.edu.
² Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.
³ Department of Biology, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA; Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
⁴ Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.

PMID: 27632895
DOI: 10.1016/j.plrev.2016.08.016

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Early sub-exponential epidemic growth: Simple models, nonlinear incidence rates, and additional mechanisms: Reply to comments on "Mathematical models to characterize early epidemic growth: A review"

Gerardo Chowell et al. Phys Life Rev. 2016 Sep.

. 2016 Sep:18:114-117.

doi: 10.1016/j.plrev.2016.08.016. Epub 2016 Sep 8.

Authors

Gerardo Chowell¹, Lisa Sattenspiel², Shweta Bansal³, Cécile Viboud⁴

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA; Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. Electronic address: gchowell@gsu.edu.
² Department of Anthropology, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.
³ Department of Biology, Georgetown University, Washington DC, USA; Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
⁴ Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.

PMID: 27632895
DOI: 10.1016/j.plrev.2016.08.016

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