Incorporating false negative tests in epidemiological models for SARS-CoV-2 transmission and reconciling with seroprevalence estimates

Abstract Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Removed (SEIR)-type epidemiologic models, modeling unascertained infections latently, can predict unreported cases and deaths assuming perfect testing. We apply a method we developed to account for the high false negative rates of diagnostic RT-PCR tests for det...

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Main Authors: Rupam Bhattacharyya, Ritoban Kundu, Ritwik Bhaduri, Debashree Ray, Lauren J. Beesley, Maxwell Salvatore, Bhramar Mukherjee
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6e66c701cd454551b2ea2f3c69c4e4cd
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