Infectious disease in an era of global change

RE Baker, AS Mahmud, IF Miller, M Rajeev… - Nature reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
The twenty-first century has witnessed a wave of severe infectious disease outbreaks, not
least the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a devastating impact on lives and livelihoods …

Tools and techniques for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)/COVID-19 detection

SH Safiabadi Tali, JJ LeBlanc, Z Sadiq… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - journals.asm.org
SUMMARY The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute
respiratory disease coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has led to millions of confirmed cases and …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Spain (ENE-COVID): a nationwide, population-based seroepidemiological study

M Pollán, B Pérez-Gómez, R Pastor-Barriuso, J Oteo… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Spain is one of the European countries most affected by the COVID-19
pandemic. Serological surveys are a valuable tool to assess the extent of the epidemic …

Immune life history, vaccination, and the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 over the next 5 years

CM Saad-Roy, CE Wagner, RE Baker, SE Morris… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The future trajectory of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic hinges on the
dynamics of adaptive immunity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

[HTML][HTML] SeroTracker: a global SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence dashboard

RK Arora, A Joseph, J Van Wyk, S Rocco… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
As the initial phase of the COVID-19 pandemic passes its peak in many countries,
serological studies are becoming increasingly important in guiding public health responses …

Urbanization and humidity shape the intensity of influenza epidemics in US cities

BD Dalziel, S Kissler, JR Gog, C Viboud, ON Bjørnstad… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Influenza epidemics vary in intensity from year to year, driven by climatic conditions and by
viral antigenic evolution. However, important spatial variation remains unexplained. Here we …

Infection fatality risk for SARS-CoV-2 in community dwelling population of Spain: nationwide seroepidemiological study

R Pastor-Barriuso, B Perez-Gomez, MA Hernan… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To estimate the infection fatality risk for severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), based on deaths with confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 …

Type A viral hepatitis: A summary and update on the molecular virology, epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention

SM Lemon, JJ Ott, P Van Damme, D Shouval - Journal of Hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Although epidemic jaundice was well known to physicians of antiquity, it is only in recent
years that medical science has begun to unravel the origins of hepatitis A virus (HAV) and …

Which interventions work best in a pandemic?

J Haushofer, CJE Metcalf - Science, 2020 - science.org
The only approaches currently available to reduce transmission of the novel coronavirus
severe acute respiratory syndrome–coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are behavioral …

Progress in typhoid fever epidemiology

JA Crump - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi (Salmonella Typhi) is the cause of
typhoid fever and a human host–restricted organism. Our understanding of the global …