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| Marcel SalathéSummaryAffiliation: Stanford University Country: USA Publications
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The effect of opinion clustering on disease outbreaksMarcel Salathé
Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5020, USA
J R Soc Interface 5:1505-8. 2008..Our results based on computer simulations suggest that the current estimates of vaccination coverage necessary to avoid outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases might be too low...
On the causes of selection for recombination underlying the red queen hypothesisMarcel Salathé
Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA
Am Nat 174:S31-42. 2009..Our results highlight the importance of differentiating clearly between immediate and delayed short-term effects when attempting to elucidate the mechanism underlying selection for recombination in the Red Queen hypothesis...
Evolution of stochastic switching rates in asymmetric fitness landscapesMarcel Salathé
Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, California 94305 5020, USA
Genetics 182:1159-64. 2009..Our finding that marginal changes in selection pressures can cause fundamentally different evolutionary outcomes is important in a wide range of fields concerned with microbial bet hedging...
Dynamics and control of diseases in networks with community structureMarcel Salathé
Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America
PLoS Comput Biol 6:e1000736. 2010..These results have implications for the design of control strategies...
Early assessment of anxiety and behavioral response to novel swine-origin influenza A(H1N1)James Holland Jones
Department of Anthropology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States of America
PLoS ONE 4:e8032. 2009..g., social distancing) during the early phase of an epidemic, but data on risk perception and behavioral response to a novel virus is usually collected with a substantial delay or after an epidemic has run its course...
Assessing vaccination sentiments with online social media: implications for infectious disease dynamics and controlMarcel Salathé
Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, Department of Biology, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America
PLoS Comput Biol 7:e1002199. 2011..Online social media provide unprecedented access to data allowing for inexpensive and efficient tools to identify target areas for intervention efforts and to evaluate their effectiveness...
A high-resolution human contact network for infectious disease transmissionMarcel Salathé
Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5020, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:22020-5. 2010..Immunization strategies based on contact network data were most effective at high vaccination coverage...
Plague outbreaks in prairie dog populations explained by percolation thresholds of alternate host abundanceDaniel J Salkeld
Woods Institute for the Environment and Department of Anthropology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:14247-50. 2010..Furthermore, abundance thresholds of alternate hosts may be a key phenomenon determining outbreaks of disease in many multihost-disease systems...
