An evaluation of Hamiltonian Monte Carlo performance to calibrate age-structured compartmental SEIR models to incidence data
Publication date: Available online 11 November 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Jair Andrade, Jim Duggan (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - November 13, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

High-resolution estimates of tuberculosis incidence among non-U.S.-born persons residing in the United States, 2000-2016
Publication date: Available online 10 November 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Andrew N. Hill, Ted Cohen, Joshua A. Salomon, Nicolas A. Menzies (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - November 11, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Pseudo-likelihood based logistic regression for estimating COVID-19 infection and case fatality rates by gender, race, and age in California
Publication date: Available online 9 November 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Di Xiong, Lu Zhang, Gregory L. Watson, Phillip Sundin, Teresa Bufford, Joseph A. Zoller, John Shamshoian, Marc A. Suchard, Christina M. Ramirez (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - November 10, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Population structure and diet generalism define a preliminary ecological profile of zoonotic virus hosts in the Western Ghats, India
Publication date: Available online 3 November 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Michael G. Walsh, Shah Hossain (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - November 3, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Impact of inter-hospital transfers on the prevalence of resistant pathogens in a hospital–community system
Publication date: December 2020Source: Epidemics, Volume 33Author(s): M.J. Piotrowska, K. Sakowski, A. Lonc, H. Tahir, M.E. Kretzschmar (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 29, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Optimally pooled viral testing
Publication date: Available online 27 October 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Dor Ben-Amotz (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 27, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

It’s risky to wander in September: modelling the epidemic potential of Rift Valley fever in a Sahelian setting
Publication date: Available online 21 October 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Hélène Cecilia, Raphaëlle Métras, Assane Gueye Fall, Modou Moustapha Lo, Renaud Lancelot, Pauline Ezanno (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 22, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Emergence of zoonoses such as COVID-19 reveals the need for health sciences to embrace an explicit eco-social conceptual framework of health and disease
Publication date: Available online 21 October 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Chris Kenyon (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 22, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Deriving risk maps from epidemiological models of vector borne diseases: State-of-the-art and suggestions for best practice
Publication date: Available online 22 October 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Yanchao Cheng, Nils Benjamin Tjaden, Anja Jaeschke, Stephanie Margarete Thomas, Carl Beierkuhnlein (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 22, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Impact of inter-hospital transfers on the prevalence of resistant pathogens in a hospital-community system
Publication date: Available online 21 October 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): M.J. Piotrowska, K. Sakowski, A. Lonc, H. Tahir, M.E. Kretzschmar (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 21, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Quantifying mechanistic traits of influenza viral dynamics using in vitro data
Publication date: Available online 3 October 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Ada W.C. Yan, Jie Zhou, Catherine A.A. Beauchemin, Colin A. Russell, Wendy S. Barclay, Steven Riley (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - October 4, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Elucidating user behaviours in a digital health surveillance system to correct prevalence estimates
Publication date: Available online 9 September 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Dennis Liu, Lewis Mitchell, Robert C. Cope, Sandra J. Carlson, Joshua V. Ross (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - September 10, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Modelling the epidemic extremities of dengue transmissions in Thailand
Publication date: Available online 22 August 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Lim Jue Tao, Borame Sue Lee Dickens, Alex R Cook (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - August 22, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Noroviruses are highly infectious but there is strong variation in host susceptibility and virus pathogenicity
Publication date: Available online 17 July 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Peter FM Teunis, Françoise S Le Guyader, Pengbo Liu, Joanna Ollivier, Christine L Moe (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - July 17, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Identification and evaluation of epidemic prediction and forecasting reporting guidelines: A systematic review and a call for action
Publication date: Available online 9 July 2020Source: EpidemicsAuthor(s): Simon Pollett, Michael Johansson, Matthew Biggerstaff, Lindsay C. Morton, Sara L. Bazaco, David M. Brett Major, Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra, Julie A. Pavlin, Suzanne Mate, Rachel Sippy, Laurie J. Hartman, Nicholas G. Reich, Irina Maljkovic Berry, Jean-Paul Chretien, Benjamin M. Althouse, Dianne Meyer, Cecile Viboud, Caitlin Rivers (Source: Epidemics)
Source: Epidemics - July 10, 2020 Category: Epidemiology Source Type: research