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Volume 10, Number 8—August 2004
Letter

Estimating SARS Incubation Period

Tze-wai Wong*Comments to Author  and Wilson Tam*
Author affiliations: *The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Figure 2

Cumulative frequency incubation period of severe acute respiratory syndrome. Data are the mean frequencies of each individual incubation period, as shown in Figure 1. Data used for this simulation were obtained from Canada, Hong Kong, and the United States, for a sample size 19. Many of the patients included in the database had multiple possible incubation periods (see Table).

Figure 2. Cumulative frequency incubation period of severe acute respiratory syndrome. Data are the mean frequencies of each individual incubation period, as shown in Figure 1. Data used for this simulation were obtained from Canada, Hong Kong, and the United States, for a sample size 19. Many of the patients included in the database had multiple possible incubation periods (see Table).

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