PLoS Medicine (Apr 2018)

Preprints: An underutilized mechanism to accelerate outbreak science.

  • Michael A Johansson,
  • Nicholas G Reich,
  • Lauren Ancel Meyers,
  • Marc Lipsitch

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002549
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 4
p. e1002549

Abstract

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In an Essay, Michael Johansson and colleagues advocate the posting of research studies addressing infectious disease outbreaks as preprints.