Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: a comparison of predictions from three transmission models
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2017.01.002
Abstract: We present three transmission models of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian subcontinent (ISC) with structural differences regarding the disease stage that provides the main contribution to transmission, including models with a prominent role of… read more here.
Keywords: three transmission; transmission; indian subcontinent; visceral leishmaniasis ... See more keywords
Transmission models indicate Ebola virus persistence in non-human primate populations is unlikely
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DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0638
Abstract: Infectious diseases that kill their hosts may persist locally only if transmission is appropriately balanced by susceptible recruitment. Great apes die of Ebola virus disease (EVD) and have transmitted ebolaviruses to people. However, understanding the… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; ebola virus; transmission models; non human ... See more keywords
Forecasting the 2017/2018 seasonal influenza epidemic in England using multiple dynamic transmission models: a case study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-8455-9
Abstract: Background Since the 2009 A/H1N1 pandemic, Public Health England have developed a suite of real-time statistical models utilising enhanced pandemic surveillance data to nowcast and forecast a future pandemic. Their ability to track seasonal influenza… read more here.
Keywords: england; forecasting 2017; seasonal influenza; model ... See more keywords