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bumblebee (version 0.1.0)

Quantify Disease Transmission Within and Between Population Groups

Description

A simple tool to quantify the amount of transmission of an infectious disease of interest occurring within and between population groups. 'bumblebee' uses counts of observed directed transmission pairs, identified phylogenetically from deep-sequence data or from epidemiological contacts, to quantify transmission flows within and between population groups accounting for sampling heterogeneity. Population groups might include: geographical areas (e.g. communities, regions), demographic groups (e.g. age, gender) or arms of a randomized clinical trial. See the 'bumblebee' website for statistical theory, documentation and examples .

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install.packages('bumblebee')

Monthly Downloads

198

Version

0.1.0

License

MIT + file LICENSE

Maintainer

Lerato E Magosi

Last Published

May 11th, 2021

Functions in bumblebee (0.1.0)

estimate_p_hat

estimate_p_hat Estimates probability of linkage between two individuals
estimate_c_hat

estimate_c_hat Estimates probability of clustering
estimate_theta_hat

estimate_theta_hat Estimates conditional probability of linkage (transmission flows)
estimate_transmission_flows_and_ci

estimate_transmission_flows_and_ci Estimates transmission flows and corresponding confidence intervals
prep_p_hat

prep_p_hat Prepares input data to estimate p_hat
estimate_prob_group_pairing_and_linked

estimate_prob_group_pairing_and_linked Estimates joint probability of linkage
counts_hiv_transmission_pairs

Observed HIV transmission pairs
sampling_frequency

Sampling fequency
estimate_multinom_ci

estimate_multinom_ci Estimates confidence intervals for transmission flows
estimated_hiv_transmission_flows

Estimated HIV transmission flows
bumblebee-package

Bumblebee: Quantify Disease Transmission Within and Between Population Groups