Superspreaders drive the largest outbreaks of hospital onset COVID-19 infections

Superspreaders drive the largest outbreaks of hospital onset COVID-19 infections

SARS-CoV-2 is notable both for its rapid spread, and for the heterogeneity of its patterns of transmission, with multiple published incidences of superspreading behaviour. Here, we applied a novel network reconstruction algorithm to infer patterns of viral transmission occurring between patients and...

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Main Authors: Illingworth, CJ, Hamilton, WL, Warne, B, Routledge, M, Popay, A, Jackson, C, Fieldman, T, Meredith, LW, Houldcroft, CJ, Hosmillo, M, Jahun, AS, Caller, LG, Caddy, SL, Yakovleva, A, Hall, G, Khokhar, FA, Feltwell, T, Pinckert, ML, Georgana, I, Chaudhry, Y, Curran, MD, Parmar, S, Sparkes, D, Rivett, L, Jones, NK, Sridhar, S, Forrest, S, Dymond, T, Grainger, K, Workman, C, Ferris, M, Gkrania-Klotsas, E, Brown, NM, Weekes, MP, Baker, S, Peacock, SJ, Goodfellow, IG, Gouliouris, T, de Angelis, D, Török, ME
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications 2021

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