This paper uses disaggregation regression to predict dengue incidence in Africa from aggregated data, showing better alignment with reported cases than environmental suitability models.

DOI 10.1101/2025.06.17.660069

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Molecular BiologybioRxivPreprintDec 18, 2024

Identifying genomic surveillance gaps in Africa for the global public health response to West Nile Virus

Monika Moir, Nikita Sitharam, Laura Marije Hofstra…·Houriiyah Tegally

The paper identifies gaps in genomic surveillance of West Nile Virus in Africa and proposes strategies to improve public health response.

4 citations

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintSep 9, 2019

Co-circulation of Dengue Virus Serotypes 1 and 3 during the 2019 epidemic in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Gaspary Mwanyika, Leonard E. G. Mboera, Sima Rugarabamu…·Gerald Misinzo

The paper identifies co-circulation of DENV-1 and DENV-3 during the 2019 dengue epidemic in Tanzania, with DENV-1 being dominant and co-infection observed in two samples.

5 citations

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