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On the HIV Incubation Distribution Under AZT Treatment
Author(s) -
Tan W. Y.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
biometrical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.108
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1521-4036
pISSN - 0323-3847
DOI - 10.1002/bimj.4710370307
Subject(s) - gamma distribution , mathematics , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , generalized gamma distribution , incubation , distribution (mathematics) , statistics , statistical physics , medicine , chemistry , virology , physics , mathematical analysis , biochemistry
Assuming some general models for the HIV epidemic, in this paper I derive the HIV incubation distributions under AZT treatment. It is shown that under some conditions, these probability distributions are mixtures of some generalized Gamma distributions and products of generalized Gamma distributions.