Selected article for: "asymptomatic infection and detection case"

Author: Isobel Routledge; Shengjie Lai; Katherine E Battle; Azra C Ghani; Manuel Gomez-Rodriguez; Kyle B Gustafson; Swapnil Mishra; Joshua L Proctor; Andrew J Tatem; Zhongjie Li; Samir Bhatt
Title: Tracking progress towards malaria elimination in China: estimates of reproduction numbers and their spatiotemporal variation
  • Document date: 2019_5_10
  • ID: g0dskjv5_5
    Snippet: It is important to consider unobserved cases and their potential contribution to transmission 188 dynamics. We do account for unobserved cases via epsilon edges; however, this method is still more 189 suited to scenarios where the majority of cases are observed. In contexts with a high level of 190 asymptomatic infection contributing to transmission or with poor case detection and/or reporting, 191 these approaches would not be suitable. were not.....
    Document: It is important to consider unobserved cases and their potential contribution to transmission 188 dynamics. We do account for unobserved cases via epsilon edges; however, this method is still more 189 suited to scenarios where the majority of cases are observed. In contexts with a high level of 190 asymptomatic infection contributing to transmission or with poor case detection and/or reporting, 191 these approaches would not be suitable. were not available in this context; however, a similar methodological framework or approach could 205 incorporate information such as genetic distance. Historical data on incidence at fine scale (e.g. 206 village level) could also be used to inform likelihood of asymptomatic infection. 207

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