Temperature modulates dengue virus epidemic growth rates through its effects on reproduction numbers and generation intervals.

• Главные авторы: Amir S Siraj (Автор), Rachel J Oidtman (Автор), John H Huber (Автор), Moritz U G Kraemer (Автор), Oliver J Brady (Автор), Michael A Johansson (Автор), T Alex Perkins (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Epidemic growth rate, r, provides a more complete description of the potential for epidemics than the more commonly studied basic reproduction number, R0, yet the former has never been described as a function of temperature for dengue virus or other pathogens with temperature-sensitive transmission....