S_pneumoniae_infant_serotype: Data from case and carrier studies of *S. pneumoniae*...

S_pneumoniae_infant_serotypeR Documentation

Data from case and carrier studies of *S. pneumoniae* serotypes in infant populations

Description

A data set with counts of serotype observations in infant carriers and infant disease cases, and the associated study information

Usage

S_pneumoniae_infant_serotype

Format

A data frame with 7 variables:

study

Unique name of the case-carrier study.

categorisation

The label of the subdivision of the microbial population (serotype).

carriage

The number of isolates of this subtype recovered from asymptomatic carriers (nasopharyngeal swabs of infants).

disease

The number of isolates of this subtype recovered from disease (invasive disease in infants).

carriage_samples

The number of individuals in the carriage study, including negative samples.

surveillance_population

The number of individuals of the relevant demographic in the population under surveillance.

time_interval

The duration of the disease surveillance period.

Source

<https://github.com/nickjcroucher/progressionEstimation>


nickjcroucher/progressionEstimation documentation built on April 15, 2023, 3:53 p.m.