Quan Tran
tranminhquan.bsky.social
Quan Tran
@tranminhquan.bsky.social
Infectious disease modeller
Main interest in aborvirures
Public Health Analytics and Modeling fellow at CDC
Working at the dengue branch, San Juan, Puerto Rico
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How do you track an ongoing epidemic, especially without large-scale testing? We explored the use of routinely collected RT-qPCR cycle threshold values in our new preprint out now!

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Nowcasting epidemic trends using hospital- and community-based virologic test data
Epidemiological surveillance typically relies on reported incidence of cases or hospitalizations, which can suffer significant reporting lags, biases and under-ascertainment. Here, we evaluated the po...
doi.org
November 20, 2024 at 4:31 PM
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A group of us have been working on creating a repository of models and epidemiological parameters ready-to-use in future epidemics, with a focus on high-threat pathogens. Today our Lassa review is out: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti.... More on the overall project here: bit.ly/imperial-PERG
Lassa fever outbreaks, mathematical models, and disease parameters: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Understanding the epidemiological parameters and transmission dynamics of Lassa fever, a significant public health threat in west Africa caused by the…
www.sciencedirect.com
November 21, 2024 at 11:33 AM
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Infectious Disease Modelling starter pack update! First pack is full so I created a second one. Pls keep on sending suggestions! (bio should contain experience relevant for this pack)
IDModelling pack 1: go.bsky.app/86Ao1a5
IDModelling pack 2 : go.bsky.app/2oBB7KX
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November 22, 2024 at 8:08 AM