Incubation period of COVID-19 caused by unique SARS-CoV-2 strains: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wu, L Kang, Z Guo, J Liu, M Liu, W Liang - JAMA network open, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Several studies were conducted to estimate the average incubation period of
COVID-19; however, the incubation period of COVID-19 caused by different SARS-CoV-2 …

Assessing changes in incubation period, serial interval, and generation time of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Xu, Y Wu, AG Kummer, Y Zhao, Z Hu, Y Wang, H Liu… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background After the first COVID-19 wave caused by the ancestral lineage, the pandemic
has been fueled from the continuous emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater-based prediction of COVID-19 cases using a highly sensitive SARS-CoV-2 RNA detection method combined with mathematical modeling

H Ando, M Murakami, W Ahmed, R Iwamoto… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has the potential to predict COVID-19 cases;
however, reliable methods for tracking SARS-CoV-2 RNA concentrations (C RNA) in …

Inferring the differences in incubation-period and generation-interval distributions of the Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2

SW Park, K Sun, S Abbott, R Sender… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Estimating the differences in the incubation-period, serial-interval, and generation-interval
distributions of SARS-CoV-2 variants is critical to understanding their transmission …

Contributions and problems of mathematical models in COVID‐19 prevention in Japan

M Kakehashi, H Matsuda - Population Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the essential role of mathematical models in understanding and
combatting the pandemic of novel coronaviruses, in particular focusing the advance in the …

COVID-19. Pandemic surgery guidance

BLDM Brücher, G Nigri, A Tinelli, J Florencio… - 4 OPEN, 2020 - iris.uniroma1.it
Based on high quality surgery and scientific data, scientists and surgeons are committed to
protecting patients as well as healthcare staff and hereby provide this Guidance to address …

COVID-19 vaccination should not be mandatory for health and social care workers

D Rodger, BP Blackshaw - The New Bioethics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
A COVID-19 vaccine mandate is being introduced for health and social care workers in
England, and those refusing to comply will either be redeployed or have their employment …

Privacy-preserving individual-level covid-19 infection prediction via federated graph learning

W Fu, H Wang, C Gao, G Liu, Y Li, T Jiang - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Accurately predicting individual-level infection state is of great value since its essential role
in reducing the damage of the epidemic. However, there exists an inescapable risk of …

Assessing COVID-19 transmission through school and family networks using population-level registry data from the Netherlands

J Garcia-Bernardo, C Hedde-von Westernhagen… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Understanding the impact of different types of social interactions is key to improving
epidemic models. Here, we use extensive registry data—including PCR test results and …

Estimating the serial intervals of SARS‐CoV‐2 Omicron BA. 4, BA. 5, and BA. 2.12. 1 variants in Hong Kong

Z Guo, S Zhao, CHK Yam, C Li, X Jiang… - Influenza and Other …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Empirical evidence on the epidemiological characteristics of the emerged SARS‐CoV‐2
variants could shed light on the transmission potential of the virus and strategic outbreak …