Structure in the variability of the basic reproductive number (R0) for Zika epidemics in the Pacific islands

Structure in the variability of the basic reproductive number (R0) for Zika epidemics in the Pacific islands

Before the outbreak that reached the Americas in 2015, Zika virus (ZIKV) circulated in Asia and the Pacific: these past epidemics can be highly informative on the key parameters driving virus transmission, such as the basic reproduction number ([Formula: see text]). We compare two compartmental mode...

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Main Authors: Clara Champagne, David Georges Salthouse, Richard Paul, Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau, Benjamin Roche, Bernard Cazelles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-11-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Zika virus
Basic reproductive number
bayesian inference
stochastic dynamical models
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/19874

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/19874

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