Measles outbreak risk in Pakistan: exploring the potential of combining vaccination coverage and incidence data with novel data-streams to strengthen control. Author(s): Wesolowski A, Winter A, Tatem AJ, Qureshi T, Engø-Monsen K, Buckee CO, Cummings DAT, Metcalf CJE|Journal: Epidemiol Infect|PMID: 29860954| September 2018 Although measles incidence has reached historic lows in many parts of the world, the disease still causes substantial morbidity globally.…
Productive disruption: opportunities and challenges for innovation in infectious disease surveillance. Author(s): Buckee CO, Cardenas MIE, Corpuz J, Ghosh A, Haque F, Karim J, Mahmud AS, Maude RJ, Mensah K, Motaze NV, Nabaggala M, Metcalf CJE, Mioramalala SA, Mubiru F, Peak CM, Pramanik S, Rakotondramanga JM, Remera E, Sinha I, Sovannaroth S, Tatem AJ, Zaw W|Journal: BMJ Glob Health|PMID: 29527343| February 2018
Multinational patterns of seasonal asymmetry in human movement influence infectious disease dynamics. Author(s): Wesolowski A, Zu Erbach-Schoenberg E, Tatem AJ, Lourenço C, Viboud C, Charu V, Eagle N, Engø-Monsen K, Qureshi T, Buckee CO, Metcalf CJE|Journal: Nat Commun|PMID: 29234011| December 2017 Seasonal variation in human mobility is globally ubiquitous and affects the spatial spread of infectious diseases, but the ability to…
Identifying climate drivers of infectious disease dynamics: recent advances and challenges ahead. Author(s): Metcalf CJE, Walter KS, Wesolowski A, Buckee CO, Shevliakova E, Tatem AJ, Boos WR, Weinberger DM, Pitzer VE|Journal: Proc Biol Sci|PMID: 28814655| August 2017 Climate change is likely to profoundly modulate the burden of infectious diseases. However, attributing health impacts to a changing climate…
Seasonal Population Movements and the Surveillance and Control of Infectious Diseases. Author(s): Buckee CO, Tatem AJ, Metcalf CJE|Journal: Trends Parasitol|PMID: 27865741| January 2017 National policies designed to control infectious diseases should allocate resources for interventions based on regional estimates of disease burden from…
Connecting Mobility to Infectious Diseases: The Promise and Limits of Mobile Phone Data. Author(s): Wesolowski A, Buckee CO, Engø-Monsen K, Metcalf CJE|Journal: J Infect Dis|PMID: 28830104| December 2016 Human travel can shape infectious disease dynamics by introducing pathogens into susceptible populations or by changing the frequency of contacts…
The potential impact of coinfection on antimicrobial chemotherapy and drug resistance. Author(s): Birger RB, Kouyos RD, Cohen T, Griffiths EC, Huijben S, Mina MJ, Volkova V, Grenfell B, Metcalf CJE|Journal: Trends Microbiol|PMID: 26028590| September 2015 Across a range of pathogens, resistance to chemotherapy is a growing problem in both public health and animal health. Despite…
