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20202024
most citedThe early phase of the COVID-19 outbreak in Lombardy, Italy

276 citations · 617 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

physics.soc-ph2024★ 2 cited

Post-pandemic social contacts in Italy: implications for social distancing measures on in-person school and work attendance

Lorenzo Lucchini, Valentina Marziano, Filippo Trentini +10

The collection of updated data on social contact patterns following the COVID-19 pandemic disruptions is crucial for future epidemiological assessments and evaluating non-pharmaceu…

q-bio.PE2023

Increasing situational awareness through nowcasting of the reproduction number

Andrea Bizzotto, Giorgio Guzzetta, Valentina Marziano +15

The time varying reproduction number R is a critical variable for situational awareness during infectious disease outbreaks, but delays between infection and reporting hinder its a…

physics.soc-ph2022★ 1 cited

Estimating SARS-CoV-2 transmission in educational settings: a retrospective cohort study

Mattia Manica, Piero Poletti, Silvia Deandrea +12

Background School closures and distance learning have been extensively applied to control SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Despite evidence of viral circulation in schools, the contributio…

q-bio.PE2022★ 3 cited

Estimation of the incubation period and generation time of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha and Delta variants from contact tracing data

Mattia Manica, Maria Litvinova, Alfredo De Bellis +18

Background. During 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic was characterized by the emergence of lineages with increased fitness. For most of these variants, quantitative information is scarce…

cs.DC2021

Utilising urgent computing to tackle the spread of mosquito-borne diseases

Nick Brown, Rupert Nash, Piero Poletti +12

It is estimated that around 80\% of the world's population live in areas susceptible to at-least one major vector borne disease, and approximately 20% of global communicable diseas…

q-bio.PE2021★ 14 cited

A quantitative assessment of epidemiological parameters to model COVID- 19 burden

Agnese Zardini, Margherita Galli, Marcello Tirani +10

Solid estimates describing the clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infections are still lacking due to under-ascertainment of asymptomatic and mild-disease cases. In this work, we quanti…