2015
The potential impact of coinfection on antimicrobial chemotherapy and drug resistance
Birger RB, Kouyos RD, Cohen T, Griffiths EC, Huijben S, Mina MJ, Volkova V, Grenfell B, Metcalf CJE. The potential impact of coinfection on antimicrobial chemotherapy and drug resistance. Trends In Microbiology 2015, 23: 537-544. PMID: 26028590, PMCID: PMC4835347, DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2015.05.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Modeling the effects of strain diversity and mechanisms of strain competition on the potential performance of new tuberculosis vaccines
Cohen T, Colijn C, Murray M. Modeling the effects of strain diversity and mechanisms of strain competition on the potential performance of new tuberculosis vaccines. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2008, 105: 16302-16307. PMID: 18849476, PMCID: PMC2570977, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0808746105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNew tuberculosis vaccinesTuberculosis vaccineBacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccinationCurrent vaccine candidatesM. tuberculosis strainsPerformance of vaccinesTuberculosis infectionTuberculosis controlStrain diversityMass vaccinationVaccine candidatesNew vaccinesTuberculosis strainsStrain replacementVaccineM. tuberculosisMycobacterium tuberculosisTransmission of diseaseVaccinationTuberculosisInfectionDiseaseStrain specificityPotential effectsMorbidityMathematical Modeling of Tuberculosis Transmission Dynamics
Cohen T, Colijn C, Murray M. Mathematical Modeling of Tuberculosis Transmission Dynamics. 2008, 227-243. DOI: 10.1002/9783527611614.ch44.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMathematical modelBehavior of epidemicsSimple mathematical modelEpidemic modelMathematical modelingTuberculosis transmission dynamicsTuberculosis dynamicsDynamic modelNatural courseTB epidemicDynamicsNatural historyInfectious diseasesTransmission dynamicsMycobacterium tuberculosisDiseaseModelQuantitative insightsKey parametersInterventionEpidemicImportant toolComplicating factorsPotential effectsModeling