Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
serial interval
French translation:
interval sériel
English term
serial interval
Estimates of the clinical-onset serial interval of human influenza infection (time between onset of symptoms in an index case and a secondary case) are used to inform public health policy and to construct mathematical models of influenza transmission. (NCBI)
We estimate a mean serial interval for COVID-19 of 3.96 (95% CI 3.53–4.39) days, with an SD of 4.75 (95% CI 4.46–5.07) days, which is considerably lower than reported mean serial intervals of 8.4 days for severe acute respiratory syndrome (5) to 14.6 days (6) for Middle East respiratory syndrome. (CDC)
The COVID-19 serial interval is also shorter than the serial interval of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), indicating that calculations made using the SARS serial interval may introduce bias. (ScienceDirect)
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Proposed translations
interval sériel
Transmission de COVID-19 : Un intervalle sériel de 4 jours seulement (santelog)
L’intervalle sériel explore une autre dimension de la transmission, à savoir la rapidité de survenue des cas résultant du contact avec une personne infectieuse (figure 4). Ainsi, pour un R0 aux environs de 3, et un intervalle sériel d’environ 6 à 9 jours pour une maladie donnée et de 2 à 4 jours pour une autre, le nombre de cas secondaires pour une période de 9 jours sera en moyenne de 3 pour la première alors qu’il sera de 3 + 32 (9) + 33 (27) = 39 pour la deuxième. (LA LUTTE ANTIVECTORIELLE EN FRANCE | Di)
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