Reconstructing the early global dynamics of under-ascertained COVID-19 cases and infections

Reconstructing the early global dynamics of under-ascertained COVID-19 cases and infections

Background: Asymptomatic or subclinical SARS-CoV-2 infections are often unreported, which means that confirmed case counts may not accurately reflect underlying epidemic dynamics. Understanding the level of ascertainment (the ratio of confirmed symptomatic cases to the true number of symptomatic ind...

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Main Authors: Russell, T.W., Golding, Nick, Hellewell, J., Abbott, S., Wright, L., Pearson, C.A.B., van Zandvoort, K., Jarvis, C.I., Gibbs, H., Liu, Y., Eggo, R.M., Edmunds, W.J., Kucharski, A.J., Deol, A.K., Villabona-Arenas, C.J., Jombart, T., O’Reilly, K., Munday, J.D., Meakin, S.R., Lowe, R., Gimma, A., Endo, A., Nightingale, E.S., Medley, G., Foss, A.M., Knight, G.M., Prem, K., Hué, S., Diamond, C., Rudge, J.W., Atkins, K.E., Auzenbergs, M., Flasche, S., Houben, R.M.G.J., Quilty, B.J., Klepac, P., Quaife, M., Funk, S., Leclerc, Q.J., Emery, J.C., Jit, M., Simons, D., Bosse, N.I., Procter, S.R., Sun, F.Y., Clifford, S., Sherratt, K., Rosello, A., Davies, N.G., Brady, O., Tully, D.C., Gore-Langton, G.R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Medicine, General & Internal
General & Internal Medicine
Case ascertainment
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Surveillance
Under-reporting
Situational awareness
Outbreak analysis
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DE180100635
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90766

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