2 papers
q-bio.PE2026
A New Method to Predict the Effect of an Intervention in the Host Population to Reduce the Magnitude of an Outbreak of a Vector-Borne Infection
Francisco Antônio Bezerra Coutinho, Marcos Amaku, Esper Georges Kallas +1
In this paper, we propose a new model to estimate the impact of an intervention on human hosts of a vector-borne infection, such as dengue, which occurs in yearly outbreaks of diff…
q-bio.PE2026
Age-dependent distribution of officially reported cases of vector-borne infections
Francisco Antonio Bezerra Coutinho, Marcos Amaku, Esper Georges Kallas +1
OBJECTIVE: To propose a new approach to analyze the age-distribution of reported cases for vector-transmitted infections. METHODS: Using officially reported number of cases of deng…