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q-bio.QM2014★ 249 cited
Mitigation of infectious disease at school: targeted class closure vs school closure
Valerio Gemmetto, Alain Barrat, Ciro Cattuto
School environments are thought to play an important role in the community spread of airborne infections (e.g., influenza) because of the high mixing rates of school children. The…
q-bio.QM2011★ 271 cited
Close encounters in a pediatric ward: measuring face-to-face proximity and mixing patterns with wearable sensors
L. Isella, M. Romano, A. Barrat +8
Nosocomial infections place a substantial burden on health care systems and represent a major issue in current public health, requiring notable efforts for its prevention. Understa…