The basic reproduction number of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) estimation based on exponential growth in the early outbreak in China from 2019 to 2020: A reply to Dhungana

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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1. National Natural Science Foundation of China [61672013]
2. Huaian Key Laboratory for Infectious Diseases Control and Prevention, Huaian, Jiangsu, China [HAP 201704]