Nature Communications (Mar 2021)
Interactions between timing and transmissibility explain diverse flavivirus dynamics in Fiji
- Alasdair D. Henderson,
- Mike Kama,
- Maite Aubry,
- Stephane Hue,
- Anita Teissier,
- Taina Naivalu,
- Vinaisi D. Bechu,
- Jimaima Kailawadoko,
- Isireli Rabukawaqa,
- Aalisha Sahukhan,
- Martin L. Hibberd,
- Eric J. Nilles,
- Sebastian Funk,
- Jimmy Whitworth,
- Conall H. Watson,
- Colleen L. Lau,
- W. John Edmunds,
- Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau,
- Adam J. Kucharski
Affiliations
- Alasdair D. Henderson
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Mike Kama
- Fiji Center for Diseases Control
- Maite Aubry
- Institut Louis Malardé
- Stephane Hue
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Anita Teissier
- Institut Louis Malardé
- Taina Naivalu
- Fiji National University
- Vinaisi D. Bechu
- Fiji Center for Diseases Control
- Jimaima Kailawadoko
- Fiji Center for Diseases Control
- Isireli Rabukawaqa
- Fiji Center for Diseases Control
- Aalisha Sahukhan
- Fiji Center for Diseases Control
- Martin L. Hibberd
- Department of Infection Biology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Eric J. Nilles
- Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
- Sebastian Funk
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Jimmy Whitworth
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Conall H. Watson
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Colleen L. Lau
- Research School of Population Health, The Australian National University
- W. John Edmunds
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau
- Institut Louis Malardé
- Adam J. Kucharski
- Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21788-y
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
Dengue and Zika virus are closely related flaviviruses but can have contrasting transmission dynamics in the same populations. Here, the authors use a model combining serological, surveillance and viral sequence data to explain differences in transmission dynamics in Fiji.
