Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures
The spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Italy prompted drastic measures for
transmission containment. We examine the effects of these interventions, based on …
transmission containment. We examine the effects of these interventions, based on …
[HTML][HTML] River networks as ecological corridors: A coherent ecohydrological perspective
This paper draws together several lines of argument to suggest that an ecohydrological
framework, ie laboratory, field and theoretical approaches focused on hydrologic controls on …
framework, ie laboratory, field and theoretical approaches focused on hydrologic controls on …
Rainfall as a driver of epidemic cholera: comparative model assessments of the effect of intra-seasonal precipitation events
The correlation between cholera epidemics and climatic drivers, in particular seasonal
tropical rainfall, has been studied in a variety of contexts owing to its documented relevance …
tropical rainfall, has been studied in a variety of contexts owing to its documented relevance …
Spatially explicit effective reproduction numbers from incidence and mobility data
Current methods for near real-time estimation of effective reproduction numbers from
surveillance data overlook mobility fluxes of infectors and susceptible individuals within a …
surveillance data overlook mobility fluxes of infectors and susceptible individuals within a …
Big-data-driven modeling unveils country-wide drivers of endemic schistosomiasis
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, where it
represents a major health problem. We study the drivers of its geographical distribution in …
represents a major health problem. We study the drivers of its geographical distribution in …
Modeling key drivers of cholera transmission dynamics provides new perspectives for parasitology
Hydroclimatological and anthropogenic factors are key drivers of waterborne disease
transmission. Information on human settlements and host mobility on waterways along …
transmission. Information on human settlements and host mobility on waterways along …
Data assimilation method for improving the global spatiotemporal predictions of epidemic dynamics yielded by an ensemble Kalman filter and Metropolis–Hastings …
Assimilating the latest epidemic data can improve the predictions of epidemic dynamics
compared with those using only dynamic models. However, capturing the nonlinear …
compared with those using only dynamic models. However, capturing the nonlinear …
An international initiative of predicting the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic using ensemble data assimilation
This work demonstrates the efficiency of using iterative ensemble smoothers to estimate the
parameters of an SEIR model. We have extended a standard SEIR model with age-classes …
parameters of an SEIR model. We have extended a standard SEIR model with age-classes …
Predictive modeling for infectious diarrheal disease in pediatric populations: A systematic review
B Ogwel, V Mzazi, BO Nyawanda… - Learning Health …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Diarrhea is still a significant global public health problem. There are currently no
systematic evaluation of the modeling areas and approaches to predict diarrheal illness …
systematic evaluation of the modeling areas and approaches to predict diarrheal illness …
Inference of transmission dynamics and retrospective forecast of invasive meningococcal disease
J Cascante-Vega, M Galanti, K Schley… - PLOS Computational …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The pathogenic bacteria Neisseria meningitidis, which causes invasive meningococcal
disease (IMD), predominantly colonizes humans asymptomatically; however, invasive …
disease (IMD), predominantly colonizes humans asymptomatically; however, invasive …