Identifying outbreak risk factors through case-controls comparisons

Abstract Outbreaks are typically investigated using approaches that aim to identify place- and context-dependent causative factors. As the focus is on understanding the basis of a specific outbreak, the resulting narratives are rarely suitable for forecasting risk or developing generalizable predict...

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Published in:Communications Medicine
Main Authors: Nina H. Fefferman, Michael J. Blum, Lydia Bourouiba, Nathaniel L. Gibson, Qiang He, Debra L. Miller, Monica Papeș, Dana K. Pasquale, Connor Verheyen, Sadie J. Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-00916-5