Publications – Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics

Practical considerations for measuring the effective reproductive number, Rt.

Author(s): Gostic KM, McGough L, Baskerville E, Abbott S, Joshi K, Tedijanto C, Kahn R, Niehus R, Hay JA, De Salazar PM, Hellewell J, Meakin S, Munday J, Bosse N, Sherratt K, Thompson RM, White LF, Huisman J, Scire J, Bonhoeffer S, Stadler T, Wallinga J, Funk S, Lipsitch M, Cobey SJournal: medRxivPMID: 32607522 June 2020

Estimation of the effective reproductive number, R , is important for detecting changes in disease transmission over time. During the…

Genetic determinants of genus-level glycan diversity in a bacterial protein glycosylation system.

Author(s): Hadjineophytou C, Anonsen JH, Wang N, Ma KC, Viburiene R, Vik Å, Harrison OB, Maiden MCJ, Grad YH, Koomey MJournal: PLoS GenetPMID: 31869330 December 2019

The human pathogens N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis display robust intra- and interstrain glycan diversity associated with their O-linked protein…