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Infectivity versus fatality of SARS-CoV-2 mutations and influenza.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Aug 2022
Xue Ling, Jing Shuanglin, Zhang Kai, Milne Russell, Wang Hao
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OBJECTIVES: Because of the spread of the Omicron variant, many countries have experienced COVID-19 case numbers unseen since the start of the pandemic. We aimed to compare the epidemiological characteristics of Omicron with previous variants and different strains of influenza to provide context for public health responses. METHODS: We developed transmission models for SARS-CoV-2 variants and influenza, in which...
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