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Sensitivity of number of symptomatic cases averted to uncertainty in parameters for increased length of stay or admission rate for asymptomatic individuals.

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posted on 2022-02-28, 18:30 authored by Camden D. Gowler, Rachel B. Slayton, Sujan C. Reddy, Justin J. O’Hagan

The percent change in number of symptomatic cases averted in the Homogeneous Model when run to equilibrium and then either a decolonization intervention (γint = 0.035) or a transmission-based intervention (θ = 30%) implemented.

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Improving mathematical modeling of interventions to prevent healthcare-associated infections by interrupting transmission or pathogens: How common modeling assumptions about colonized individuals impact intervention effectiveness estimates
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