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   1 Reference
   2 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_interval" target="_blank"
   3   ><i>Wikipedia</i></a
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   8 <p>The serial interval (SI) is NOT one of the estimators.</p>
   9 <p>
  10   The SI is a parameter required by all of the estimators, and can also be
  11   estimated by the WP method.
  12 </p>
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  15   The SI is defined as the average time between successive infections in a chain
  16   of transmission i.e., the time between the infection of an infected and their
  17   subsequent transmissions.
  18 </p>