Contribution of Testing Strategies and Contact Tracing towards COVID-19 Outbreaks Control: A Mathematical Modeling Study

This modeling study considers different screening strategies, contact tracing, and the severity of novel epidemic outbreaks for various population sizes, providing insight into multinational containment effectiveness of emerging infectious diseases, prior to vaccines development. During the period o...

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Main Authors: Shu-Chen Kuo, Byron Fan, Hongye Zhu, Meng-Hsuan Wu, Fang-Jing Lee, Yu-Chieh Cheng, Hsiao-Yu Wu, Ya-Ting Hsu, Chao A. Hsiung, Shiow-Ing Wu, Wei J. Chen, Hung-Yi Chiou, Huey-Kang Sytwu, Hsiao-Hui Tsou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/11/376