From: Epidemic features affecting the performance of outbreak detection algorithms
Diseases | Incubation period(day) | Clustering classification | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
 | Minimum | Maximum | Average |  |
Dysentery | 1 | 7 | 2 | Short |
Scarlet fever | 2 | 12 | 4 | Short |
Mumps | 8 | 30 | 18 | Medium |
Measles | 6 | 21 | 10 | Medium |
Malaria | 7 | 30 | 17 | Medium |
Typhoid | 5 | 21 | 9 | Medium |
Encephalitis B | 10 | 15 | 12 | Medium |
Hepatitis A | 15 | 45 | 30 | Long |