SARS-CoV-2 shifting transmission dynamics and hidden reservoirs potentially limit efficacy of public health interventions in Italy

Giovanetti et al. examine SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics in Italy using phylodynamic analysis of viral genetic and epidemiological data. They present evidence to suggest that the efficacy of public health interventions is limited by the size and structure of epidemic reservoirs, which may influenc...

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Main Authors: Marta Giovanetti, Eleonora Cella, Francesca Benedetti, Brittany Rife Magalis, Vagner Fonseca, Silvia Fabris, Giovanni Campisi, Alessandra Ciccozzi, Silvia Angeletti, Alessandra Borsetti, Vittoradolfo Tambone, Caterina Sagnelli, Stefano Pascarella, Alberto Riva, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Alessandro Marcello, Taj Azarian, Eduan Wilkinson, Tulio de Oliveira, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara, Roberto Cauda, Arnaldo Caruso, Natalie E. Dean, Cameron Browne, Jose Lourenco, Marco Salemi, Davide Zella, Massimo Ciccozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02025-0