EpiLPS: A fast and flexible Bayesian tool for estimation of the time-varying reproduction number

• Oswaldo Gressani ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: oswaldo.gressani@uhasselt.be

  Affiliation Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BioStat), Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4152-6159

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• Jacco Wallinga,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Infectious Disease Control, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands, Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1725-5627

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• Christian L. Althaus,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5230-6760

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• Niel Hens,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BioStat), Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium, Centre for Health Economics Research and Modelling Infectious Diseases, Vaxinfectio, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1881-0637

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• Christel Faes

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Interuniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BioStat), Data Science Institute, Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1878-9869

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