Detecting changes in generation and serial intervals under varying pathogen biology, contact patterns and outbreak response.

The epidemiological characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 transmission have changed over the pandemic due to emergence of new variants. A decrease in the generation or serial intervals would imply a shortened transmission timescale and, hence, outbreak response measures would need to expand at a faster rate...

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Main Authors: Rachael Pung, Timothy W Russell, Adam J Kucharski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-03-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011967&type=printable