Leveraging multiple data types to estimate the size of the Zika epidemic in the Americas.

Several hundred thousand Zika cases have been reported across the Americas since 2015. Incidence of infection was likely much higher, however, due to a high frequency of asymptomatic infection and other challenges that surveillance systems faced. Using a hierarchical Bayesian model with empirically-...

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Main Authors: Sean M Moore, Rachel J Oidtman, K James Soda, Amir S Siraj, Robert C Reiner, Christopher M Barker, T Alex Perkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008640