From: Transmission characteristics of MERS and SARS in the healthcare setting: a comparative study
Coronavirus
Mean R (95 % CI)
k (95 % CI)
MERS
0.91 (0.36, 1.44)
0.06 (0.03, 0.09)
SARS
0.95 (0.67, 1.23)
0.20 (0.13, 0.27)