Epidemics

Papers
(The median citation count of Epidemics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Data pipelines in a public health emergency: The human in the machine101
Seasonality as a driver of pH1N12009 influenza vaccination campaign impact74
Modelling the COVID-19 pandemic: Focusing on the case of Greece42
Collaborative forecasting of influenza-like illness in Italy: The Influcast experience42
A prospective real-time transfer learning approach to estimate influenza hospitalizations with limited data41
Accounting for historical injustices in mathematical models of infectious disease transmission: An analytic overview30
Modeling the population-level impact of treatment on COVID-19 disease and SARS-CoV-2 transmission27
Quantifying individual-level heterogeneity in infectiousness and susceptibility through household studies26
Asymptomatic but infectious – The silent driver of pathogen transmission. A pragmatic review25
Supporting LGBTQ+ epidemiologists in the UK during research-related travel and international collaboration24
Contribution and quality of mathematical modeling evidence in World Health Organization guidelines: A systematic review23
A method to estimate the serial interval distribution under partially-sampled data23
A phenomenological approach to predicting tuberculosis cases with an assessment of measurement errors22
Age-time-specific transmission of hand-foot-and-mouth disease enterovirus serotypes in Vietnam: A catalytic model with maternal immunity22
Education data needs and challenges for building back from COVID-1922
Modelling outbreak response impact in human vaccine-preventable diseases: A systematic review of differences in practices between collaboration types before COVID-1921
Ensemble 21
Estimating the impact of test–trace–isolate–quarantine systems on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Australia20
Mumps epidemic dynamics in the United States before vaccination (1923–1932)20
The impact of household size on measles transmission: A long-term perspective20
Modelling COVID-19 in the North American region with a metapopulation network and Kalman filter19
The triple epidemics of arboviruses in Feira de Santana, Brazilian Northeast: Epidemiological characteristics and diffusion patterns18
Epidemiological characteristics and transmissibility of HPV infection: A long-term retrospective study in Hokkien Golden Triangle, China, 2013–202118
The effective reproductive number: Modeling and prediction with application to the multi-wave Covid-19 pandemic18
Inference for a spatio-temporal model with partial spatial data: African horse sickness virus in Morocco18
Mathematical modeling of COVID-19 in British Columbia: An age-structured model with time-dependent contact rates17
Building in-house capabilities in health agencies and outsourcing to academia or industry: Considerations for effective infectious disease modelling17
Modelling: Understanding pandemics and how to control them17
A wastewater-based epidemic model for SARS-CoV-2 with application to three Canadian cities16
A model for reconstructing trends and distribution in age at first sex from multiple household surveys with reporting biases16
Estimating transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 at different intraspatial levels in an institutional outbreak16
Serodynamics: A primer and synthetic review of methods for epidemiological inference using serological data15
A binary prototype for time-series surveillance and intervention14
Wastewater-based surveillance for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus: Insights from a 21-month study in Oklahoma14
First wave of SARS-CoV-2 in Santiago Chile: Seroprevalence, asymptomatic infection and infection fatality rate14
Extending EpiEstim to estimate the transmission advantage of pathogen variants in real-time: SARS-CoV-2 as a case-study14
Ceasing sampling at wastewater treatment plants where viral dynamics are most predictable14
Optimizing spatial distribution of wastewater-based epidemiology to advance health equity13
Modelling the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 during the first 14 days of infection13
Projecting the population-level impact of norovirus vaccines13
Complex model calibration through emulation, a worked example for a stochastic epidemic model13
The effects of HIV self-testing on HIV incidence and awareness of status among men who have sex with men in the United States: Insights from a novel compartmental model13
Investigating the impact of edge weight selection on the pig trade network topology13
Learning associations of COVID-19 hospitalizations with wastewater viral signals by Markov modulated models13
Estimating COVID-19 cases and deaths prevented by non-pharmaceutical interventions, and the impact of individual actions: A retrospective model-based analysis13
A Cluster-Aggregate-Pool (CAP) ensemble algorithm for improved forecast performance of influenza-like illness13
Sequential Monte Carlo Squared for online inference in stochastic epidemic models13
Public health impact of the U.S. Scenario Modeling Hub13
A simulation-based approach for estimating the time-dependent reproduction number from temporally aggregated disease incidence time series data12
Retrospective modelling of the disease and mortality burden of the 1918–1920 influenza pandemic in Zurich, Switzerland12
Outbreak reconstruction with a slowly evolving multi-host pathogen: A comparative study of three existing methods on Mycobacterium bovis outbreaks12
Demonstrating multi-country calibration of a tuberculosis model using new history matching and emulation package - hmer12
Preface of the African swine fever modelling challenge special issue12
Variation in pneumococcal invasiveness metrics is driven by serotype carriage duration and initial risk of disease12
RAMPVIS: Answering the challenges of building visualisation capabilities for large-scale emergency responses12
Agent-based modeling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Florida11
Advancing genomic epidemiology by addressing the bioinformatics bottleneck: Challenges, design principles, and a Swiss example11
Verifying infectious disease scenario planning for geographically diverse populations11
Considering waning immunity to better explain dengue dynamics11
SARS-CoV-2 transmission patterns in educational settings during the Alpha wave in Reggio-Emilia, Italy11
Modelling lymphatic filariasis elimination in American Samoa: GEOFIL predicts need for new targets and six rounds of mass drug administration11
Wastewater-based epidemiology for COVID-19 surveillance and beyond: A survey10
Impact of vaccination and non-pharmaceutical interventions on SARS-CoV-2 dynamics in Switzerland10
The risk of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant emergence in low and middle-income countries (LMICs)10
Appropriately smoothing prevalence data to inform estimates of growth rate and reproduction number10
Machine learning approaches for real-time ZIP code and county-level estimation of state-wide infectious disease hospitalizations using local health system data10
Estimating measures to reduce the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Australia to guide a ‘National Plan’ to reopening10
Applying mixture model methods to SARS-CoV-2 serosurvey data from Geneva10
Bayesian monitoring of COVID-19 in Sweden10
A country-specific model of COVID-19 vaccination coverage needed for herd immunity in adult only or population wide vaccination programme10
Coughs, colds and “freshers’ flu” survey in the University of Cambridge, 2007–20089
Estimating age-stratified transmission and reproduction numbers during the early exponential phase of an epidemic: A case study with COVID-19 data9
Lives saved by public health restrictions over the Victorian COVID-19 Delta variant epidemic wave, Aug-Nov 20219
Does spatial information improve forecasting of influenza-like illness?9
Reconstructing the first COVID-19 pandemic wave with minimal data in England9
In the shadow of privacy: Overlooked ethical concerns in COVID-19 digital epidemiology9
Explaining the stable coexistence of drug-resistant and -susceptible pathogens: the resistance acquisition purifying selection model9
The bridge between two worlds: Global South researchers' journeys through Global North academic training and beyond8
The impact of reactive case detection on malaria transmission in Zanzibar in the presence of human mobility8
Dose response for Salmonella Typhimurium and Enteritidis and other nontyphoid enteric salmonellae8
Challenges for modelling interventions for future pandemics8
Nationally representative social contact patterns among U.S. adults, August 2020-April 20218
Malaria temporal dynamic clustering for surveillance and intervention planning8
A case for ongoing structural support to maximise infectious disease modelling efficiency for future public health emergencies: A modelling perspective8
Modeling the transmission of antibiotic-resistant Enterobacterales in the community: A systematic review8
Scenario design for infectious disease projections: Integrating concepts from decision analysis and experimental design8
COVID-19 in Scottish care homes: A metapopulation model of spread among residents and staff8
A combination of probabilistic and mechanistic approaches for predicting the spread of African swine fever on Merry Island8
Direct and indirect effects of hepatitis B vaccination in four low- and middle-income countries8
Infectious disease dynamics and restrictions on social gathering size7
Modeling the impact of different PrEP targeting strategies combined with a clinic-based HIV-1 nucleic acid testing intervention in Kenya7
Enhancing seasonal influenza projections: A mechanistic metapopulation model for long-term scenario planning7
Estimation of the probability of epidemic fade-out from multiple outbreak data7
Determinants of RSV epidemiology following suppression through pandemic contact restrictions7
Predicting the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 on Mycoplasma pneumoniae in the United States7
A comparison of COVID-19 outbreaks across US Combined Statistical Areas using new methods for estimating 7
Inferring transmission routes for foot-and-mouth disease virus within a cattle herd using approximate Bayesian computation7
Impact of COVID-19 control measures on respiratory syncytial virus and hand-foot-and-mouth disease transmission in Hong Kong and South Korea7
Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs along the US-Mexico border: R changes with vector species composition6
Robust phylodynamic inference and model specification for HIV transmission dynamics6
Acquisition and clearance dynamics of Campylobacter spp. in children in low- and middle-income countries6
Inference of epidemic dynamics in the COVID-19 era and beyond6
Density forecasting of conjunctivitis burden using high-dimensional environmental time series data6
Environmental drivers of Ixodes ricinus tick population dynamics: Mechanistic modelling using longitudinal field surveys and climate data6
Social contact patterns following the COVID-19 pandemic: a snapshot of post-pandemic behaviour from the CoMix study6
COVSIM: A stochastic agent-based COVID-19 SIMulation model for North Carolina6
Small area population denominators for improved disease surveillance and response6
Modelling how face masks and symptoms-based quarantine synergistically and cost-effectively reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission in Bangladesh6
SIR… or MADAM? The impact of privilege on careers in epidemic modelling6
Testing a simple and frugal model of health protective behaviour in epidemic times6
Unveiling ecological/evolutionary insights in HIV viral load dynamics: Allowing random slopes to observe correlational changes to CpG-contents and other molecular and clinical predictors6
An optimized geo-hierarchical ensemble model to forecast hospitalizations from respiratory viruses in the United States6
Forecasting SARS-CoV-2 epidemic dynamic in Poland with the pDyn agent-based model6
An exploration of within-herd dynamics of a transboundary livestock disease: A foot and mouth disease case study6
Small area population denominators for improved disease surveillance and response6
Recalibrating the notion of modelling for policymaking during pandemics6
A deep learning approach for enhancing pandemic prediction: A retrospective evaluation of transformer neural networks and multi-source data fusion for infectious disease forecasting6
A novel method to jointly estimate transmission rate and decay rate parameters in environmental transmission models6
The impact of inaccurate assumptions about antibody test accuracy on the parametrisation and results of infectious disease models of epidemics6
Real-time estimates of the emergence and dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: A modeling approach6
Estimation of the infection attack rate of mumps in an outbreak among college students using paired serology5
Changing social contact patterns among US workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: April 2020 to December 20215
Data-driven mechanistic framework with stratified immunity and effective transmissibility for COVID-19 scenario projections5
Optimal capacity sharing for global genomic surveillance5
When do we need multiple infectious disease models? Agreement between projection rank and magnitude in a multi-model setting5
Dynamics of Neisseria gonorrhoeae transmission among female sex workers and clients: A mathematical modeling study5
Timeliness of reporting of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence results and their utility for infectious disease surveillance5
Association between meteorological factors and the epidemics of influenza (sub)types in a subtropical basin of Southwest China5
Impact of vaccine effectiveness and coverage on preventing large mumps outbreaks on college campuses: Implications for vaccination strategy5
Accounting for the geometry of the respiratory tract in viral infections5
Estimating social contact rates for the COVID-19 pandemic using Google mobility and pre-pandemic contact surveys5
Gaps in mobility data and implications for modelling epidemic spread: A scoping review and simulation study5
Contents5
Onset of infectiousness explains differences in transmissibility across Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages5
Data needs for better surveillance and response to infectious disease threats5
Symptom-based vs asymptomatic testing for controlling SARS-CoV-2 transmission in low- and middle-income countries: A modelling analysis5
Investigating the relationship between interventions, contact patterns, and SARS-CoV-2 transmissibility5
Publisher's note4
Modelling the dynamics of infection, waning of immunity and re-infection with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 in Aotearoa New Zealand4
The African swine fever modelling challenge: Objectives, model description and synthetic data generation4
The role of regular asymptomatic testing in reducing the impact of a COVID-19 wave4
Data needs for integrated economic-epidemiological models of pandemic mitigation policies4
Impact of intensified control on visceral leishmaniasis in a highly-endemic district of Bihar, India: an interrupted time series analysis4
Optimizing age specific strategies of vaccination for prevention of cytomegalovirus infection in the US using agent-based simulation4
Investigating the impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) on post-pandemic Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) hospitalisations and seasonality in Wales, UK4
Improving policy-oriented agent-based modeling with history matching: A case study4
Impact of spatiotemporal heterogeneity in COVID-19 disease surveillance on epidemiological parameters and case growth rates4
Why does age at HIV infection correlate with set point viral load? An evolutionary hypothesis4
Nowcasting and forecasting the 2022 U.S. mpox outbreak: Support for public health decision making and lessons learned4
Transmission dynamics of Norovirus GII and Enterovirus in Switzerland during the COVID-19 pandemic (2021–2022) as evidenced in wastewater4
Integrating macroeconomic and public health impacts in social planning policies for pandemic response4
On the contact tracing for COVID-19: A simulation study4
Complementary roles of wild boar and red deer to animal tuberculosis maintenance in multi-host communities4
Epidemiological and genomic findings of the first documented Italian outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha variant of concern4
The US COVID-19 and Influenza Scenario Modeling Hubs: Delivering long-term projections to guide policy4
Spatially targeted digital chest radiography to reduce tuberculosis in high-burden settings: A study of adaptive decision making4
Challenges of integrating economics into epidemiological analysis of and policy responses to emerging infectious diseases4
The challenges of data in future pandemics4
flepiMoP: The evolution of a flexible infectious disease modeling pipeline during the COVID-19 pandemic4
Chimeric Forecasting: An experiment to leverage human judgment to improve forecasts of infectious disease using simulated surveillance data4
Association between pertussis vaccination coverage and other sociodemographic factors and pertussis incidence using surveillance data4
The aquaculture disease network model (AquaNet-Mod): A simulation model to evaluate disease spread and controls for the salmonid industry in England and Wales4
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