[HTML][HTML] Quantifying spatiotemporal heterogeneity of MERS-CoV transmission in the Middle East region: A combined modelling approach
C Poletto, V Colizza, PY Boëlle - Epidemics, 2016 - Elsevier
MERS coronavirus cases notified in the Middle East region since the identification of the
virus in 2012 have displayed variations in time and across geography. Through a combined …
virus in 2012 have displayed variations in time and across geography. Through a combined …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesizing data and models for the spread of MERS-CoV, 2013: key role of index cases and hospital transmission
Abstract The outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has
caused 209 deaths and 699 laboratory-confirmed cases in the Arabian Peninsula as of June …
caused 209 deaths and 699 laboratory-confirmed cases in the Arabian Peninsula as of June …
[HTML][HTML] A realistic two-strain model for MERS-CoV infection uncovers the high risk for epidemic propagation
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) causes severe acute
respiratory illness with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 35, 5%. The highest number of MERS …
respiratory illness with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 35, 5%. The highest number of MERS …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of incubation period distribution of human infections with MERS-CoV in South Korea and Saudi Arabia
The incubation period is an important epidemiologic distribution, it is often incorporated in
case definitions, used to determine appropriate quarantine periods, and is an input to …
case definitions, used to determine appropriate quarantine periods, and is an input to …
Unraveling the drivers of MERS-CoV transmission
With more than 1,700 laboratory-confirmed infections, Middle East respiratory syndrome
coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains a significant threat for public health. However, the lack of …
coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains a significant threat for public health. However, the lack of …
[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the transmission potential of zoonotic infections from minor outbreaks
AJ Kucharski, WJ Edmunds - PLoS computational biology, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The transmission potential of a novel infection depends on both the inherent transmissibility
of a pathogen, and the level of susceptibility in the host population. However, distinguishing …
of a pathogen, and the level of susceptibility in the host population. However, distinguishing …
[HTML][HTML] Exportations of symptomatic cases of MERS-CoV infection to countries outside the Middle East
C Carias, JJ O'Hagan, A Jewett… - Emerging infectious …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2012, an outbreak of infection with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-
CoV), was detected in the Arabian Peninsula. Modeling can produce estimates of the …
CoV), was detected in the Arabian Peninsula. Modeling can produce estimates of the …
Demographic Variations of MERS‐CoV Infection among Suspected and Confirmed Cases: An Epidemiological Analysis of Laboratory‐Based Data from Riyadh …
Introduction. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus was first recognized in
September 2012 in Saudi Arabia. The clinical presentations of MERS and non‐MERS SARI …
September 2012 in Saudi Arabia. The clinical presentations of MERS and non‐MERS SARI …
[HTML][HTML] MERS-CoV geography and ecology in the Middle East: analyses of reported camel exposures and a preliminary risk map
T Reeves, AM Samy, AT Peterson - BMC research notes, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) has
spread rapidly across much of the Middle East, but no quantitative mapping of transmission …
spread rapidly across much of the Middle East, but no quantitative mapping of transmission …
Underlying trend, seasonality, prediction, forecasting and the contribution of risk factors: an analysis of globally reported cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome …
This study set out to identify and analyse trends and seasonal variations of monthly global
reported cases of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). It also …
reported cases of the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). It also …