2 papers
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How complex behavioural contagion can prevent infectious diseases from becoming endemic
Michael J. Plank, Matt Ryan, Lloyd Chapman +4
Infectious disease transmission in human populations has a complex two-way interaction with changes in host behaviour. It is increasingly recognised that incorporating adaptive beh…
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The role of antibody-mediated immunity in shaping the seasonality of respiratory viruses
Ruarai J Tobin, James M McCaw, Freya M Shearer
In temperate regions, respiratory virus epidemics recur on a yearly basis, primarily during the winter season. This is believed to be induced by seasonal forcing, where the rate at…