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Pediatric AIDS in New York City: Estimating the Distributions of Infection, Latency, and Reporting Delay and Projecting Future Incidence

Victor Degruttola Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, 02115
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Xin Ming Tu Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 15260
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Marcello Pagano Department of Biostatistics, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, 02115
Pages 633-640 | Received 01 Oct 1990, Published online: 27 Feb 2012

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