Estimating the herd immunity threshold by accounting for the hidden asymptomatics using a COVID-19 specific model.

Kaushal S, Rajput AS, Bhattacharya S, Vidyasagar M, Kumar A, Prakash MK, Ansumali S

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0242132
Published: 2020
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0242132,
  title = {Estimating the herd immunity threshold by accounting for the hidden asymptomatics using a COVID-19 specific model.},
  author = {Kaushal S and Rajput AS and Bhattacharya S and Vidyasagar M and Kumar A and Prakash MK and Ansumali S},
  year = {2020},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0242132},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242132}
}

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TI  - Estimating the herd immunity threshold by accounting for the hidden asymptomatics using a COVID-19 specific model.
AU  - Kaushal S
AU  - Rajput AS
AU  - Bhattacharya S
AU  - Vidyasagar M
AU  - Kumar A
AU  - Prakash MK
AU  - Ansumali S
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JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0242132
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S, K., AS, R., S, B., M, V., A, K., MK, P., & S, A. (2020). Estimating the herd immunity threshold by accounting for the hidden asymptomatics using a COVID-19 specific model.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242132

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