3 papers
q-bio.PE2022
Correlation of viral loads in disease transmission chains could bias early estimates of the reproduction number
Thomas Harris, Nicholas Geard, Cameron Zachreson
Early estimates of the transmission properties of a newly emerged pathogen are critical to an effective public health response, and are often based on limited outbreak data. Here,…
q-bio.PE2021
COVID-19 in low-tolerance border quarantine systems: impact of the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2
Cameron Zachreson, Freya M. Shearer, David J. Price +4
In controlling transmission of COVID-19, the effectiveness of border quarantine strategies is a key concern for jurisdictions in which the local prevalence of disease and immunity…
physics.soc-ph2020
Risk mapping for COVID-19 outbreaks in Australia using mobility data
Cameron Zachreson, Lewis Mitchell, Michael J. Lydeamore +3
COVID-19 is highly transmissible and containing outbreaks requires a rapid and effective response. Because infection may be spread by people who are pre-symptomatic or asymptomatic…