The basic reproduction number (R0) of measles: a systematic review
FM Guerra, S Bolotin, G Lim, J Heffernan… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2017 - thelancet.com
The basic reproduction number, R nought (R 0), is defined as the average number of
secondary cases of an infectious disease arising from a typical case in a totally susceptible …
secondary cases of an infectious disease arising from a typical case in a totally susceptible …
Statistical physics of vaccination
Historically, infectious diseases caused considerable damage to human societies, and they
continue to do so today. To help reduce their impact, mathematical models of disease …
continue to do so today. To help reduce their impact, mathematical models of disease …
A microneedle patch containing measles vaccine is immunogenic in non-human primates
C Edens, ML Collins, JL Goodson, PA Rota… - Vaccine, 2015 - Elsevier
Very high vaccination coverage is required to eliminate measles, but achieving high
coverage can be constrained by the logistical challenges associated with subcutaneous …
coverage can be constrained by the logistical challenges associated with subcutaneous …
Imperfect vaccine and hysteresis
Addressing vaccine compliance problems is of particular relevance and significance to
public health. Despite resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases and public awareness of …
public health. Despite resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases and public awareness of …
Vaccination and herd immunity: what more do we know?
H Rashid, G Khandaker, R Booy - Current opinion in infectious …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Vaccination and herd immunity: what more do we know? : Current Opinion in Infectious
Diseases Vaccination and herd immunity: what more do we know? : Current Opinion in …
Diseases Vaccination and herd immunity: what more do we know? : Current Opinion in …
Incidence and reproduction numbers of pertussis: estimates from serological and social contact data in five European countries
M Kretzschmar, PFM Teunis, RG Pebody - PLoS medicine, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite large-scale vaccination programmes, pertussis has remained endemic
in all European countries and has been on the rise in many countries in the last decade …
in all European countries and has been on the rise in many countries in the last decade …
Pathological consequences of systemic measles virus infection
M Ludlow, S McQuaid, D Milner… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The identification of poliovirus receptor‐like 4 (PVRL4) as the second natural receptor for
measles virus (MV) has closed a major gap in our understanding of measles pathogenesis …
measles virus (MV) has closed a major gap in our understanding of measles pathogenesis …
Combining serological and contact data to derive target immunity levels for achieving and maintaining measles elimination
Background Vaccination has reduced the global incidence of measles to the lowest rates in
history. However, local interruption of measles virus transmission requires sustained high …
history. However, local interruption of measles virus transmission requires sustained high …
Higher risk of measles when the first dose of a 2-dose schedule of measles vaccine is given at 12–14 months versus 15 months of age
G De Serres, N Boulianne, F Defay… - Clinical infectious …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background. In 2011,> 750 cases of measles were reported in Quebec, Canada,
where a routine 2-dose measles immunization schedule, in which measles vaccine is given …
where a routine 2-dose measles immunization schedule, in which measles vaccine is given …
Fractional dynamics of a measles epidemic model
H Abboubakar, R Fandio, BS Sofack… - Axioms, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, we replaced the integer derivative with Caputo derivative to model the
transmission dynamics of measles in an epidemic situation. We began by recalling some …
transmission dynamics of measles in an epidemic situation. We began by recalling some …