In this study, the authors examine how four data processing decisions influence disease transmission dynamics: temporal sampling window, spatial threshold of contact, minimum contact duration, and daily vs. hourly temporal aggregation (daily or hourly). Also, there are cows!

Epidemics

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Transmission on empirical dynamic contact networks is influenced by data processing decisions

Two publications this month – a review of Bartonella from the European perspective, by collaborators at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, and an investigation of the prevalence of Borrelia and Bartonella species found in Ixodes ticks in the US.