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Estimation of the epidemiological characteristics of scabies - Nature Communications

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By Mariëtte Hooiveld, Jacco Wallinga
| Nature Verified
Abstract Scabies is a contagious skin disease caused by Sarcoptes scabiei mite infestation, affecting 400 million people worldwide. Despite this global burden and rising European incidence, fundamental epidemiological characteristics remain unknown. We analyzed symptom onset data from four scabies outbreaks to estimate serial interval. We used surveillance data from the Netherlands (2011–2023) to estimate growth rate and basic and time-varying reproduction numbers.
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Estimating the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 transmission in the Netherlands

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By Jantien A. Backer, Don Klinkenberg, Fuminari Miura, Jacco Wallinga
| PLOS
Citation: Backer JA, Klinkenberg D, Miura F, Wallinga J (2025) Estimating the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 transmission in the Netherlands. PLoS Comput Biol 21(9): e1013502.
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Work absenteeism across economic activity sectors and its association with COVID-19-like illness prevalence in the Netherlands, 2020-2023

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By Hester Korthals Altes, Bram W. Wisse, Maria Xiridou, Jacco Wallinga
| medRxiv
The authors have declared no competing interest. This study did not receive any funding I confirm all relevant ethical guidelines have been followed, and any necessary IRB and/or ethics committee approvals have been obtained.
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