The impact of inaccurate assumptions about antibody test accuracy on the parametrisation and results of infectious disease models of epidemics

The parametrisation of infectious disease models is often done based on epidemiological studies that use diagnostic and serology tests to establish disease prevalence or seroprevalence in the population being modelled. During outbreaks of an emerging infectious disease, tests are often used, both fo...

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Main Authors: Madhav Chaturvedi, Denise Köster, Nicole Rübsamen, Veronika K Jaeger, Antonia Zapf, André Karch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Epidemics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436524000021