Epidemiology Research

Selected Epidemiology papers

  • A. Beams, L. T. Keegan, F. R. Adler, M. H. Samore, K. Khader, and D. J. Toth. Are Staphylococcus aureus carrier types evidence of population heterogeneity? American Journal of Epidemiology, 192:455--466, 2023.
  • T. G. Liou, F. R. Adler, B. C. Cahill, D. R. Cox, J. E. Cox, G. J. Grant, K. E. Hanson, S. C. Hartsell, N. D. Hatton, M. N. Helms, et al. SARS-CoV-2 innate effector associations and viral load in early nasopharyngeal infection. Physiological Reports, 9:e14761, 2021.
  • T. G. Liou, F. R. Adler, and N. D. Hatton. The Uncertain Role of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of COVID-19.
  • JAMA Internal Medicine, 181:139--140, 2021.
  • A. B. Beams, R. Bateman, and F. R. Adler. Will SARS-CoV-2 Become Just Another Seasonal Coronavirus? Viruses, 2021.
  • F. R. Adler, C. Stockmann, K. Ampofo, A. T. Pavia, and C. L. Byington. Transmission of rhinovirus in the Utah BIG-LoVE families: Consequences of age and household structure. PLoS One, 13(7), 2018.
  • D. J. A. Toth, A. V. Gundlapalli, K. Khader, , W. B. P. Pettey, M. A. Rubin, F. R. Adler, and M. H. Samore. Estimates of outbreak risk from new introductions of Ebola with immediate and delayed transmission control. Emerging. Infect. Dis., 21:1402–1408, 2015.
  • C. L. Byington, K. Ampofo, C. Stockmann, F. R. Adler, A. Herbener, T. Miller, X. Sheng, A. J. Blaschke, R. Crisp, and A. T. Pavia. Community surveillance of respiratory viruses among families in the Utah Better Identification of Germs-Longitudinal Viral Epidemiology (BIG-LoVE) study. Clin. Infect. Dis., 61:1217--1224, 2015.
  • S. Bhattacharyya, P. H. Gesteland, K. Korgenski, O. N. Bjornstad, and F. R. Adler. Cross-immunity between strains explains the dynamical pattern of paramyxoviruses. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 112:13396--13400, 2015.
  • S. Ghosh, J. L. Waite, D. H. Clayton, and F. R. Adler. Can antibodies against flies alter malaria transmission in birds by changing vector behavior? J. Theor. Biol., 358:93--101, 2014.
  • J. Waite, A. Henry, F. R. Adler, and D. Clayton. Sex-specific effects of an avian malaria parasite on an insect vector: support for the resource limitation hypothesis. Ecology, 93:2448--2455, 2012.
  • S. Bhattacharya and F. R. Adler. A time since recovery model with varying rates of loss of immunity. Bull. Math. Biol., 74:2810--2819, 2012.
  • S. M. Laverty and F. R. Adler. The role of age structure in the persistence of a chronic pathogen in a fluctuating population. J. Biol. Dynam., 3:224--234, 2009.
  • F. R. Adler, C. A. Clay, and E. M. Lehmer. The role of heterogeneity in the persistence and prevalence of Sin Nombre Virus in deer mice. Am. Nat., 172:855--867, 2008.
  • F. R. Adler, J. M. C. Pearce-Duvet, and M. D. Dearing. How host population dynamics translate into time-lagged prevalence: An investigation of Sin Nombre virus in deer mice. Bull. Math. Biol., 70:236--252, 2008.
  • B. R. Jackson, A. Thomas, K. C. Carroll, F. R. Adler, and M. H. Samore. Use of strain typing data to estimate bacterial transmission rates in healthcare settings. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 26:638--645, 2005.
  • S. L. Elliot, F. R. Adler, and M. W. Sabelis. How virulent should a parasite be to its vector? Ecol., 84:2568--2574, 2003.
  • F. R. Adler and J. Mosquera. Super- and coinfection: Filling the range. In U. Dieckmann, H. Metz, M. Sabelis, and K. Sigmund, editors, Virulence Management: The Adaptive Dynamics of Pathogen-Host Interactions, pages 138--149. Cambridge University Press, 2002.
  • J. Mosquera and F. R. Adler. Evolution of virulence: A unified framework for coinfection and superinfection. J. Theor. Biol., 195:293--313, 1998.
  • F. R. Adler. The effects of averaging on the basic reproductive ratio. Math. Biosci., 111:89--98, 1992.
  • F. R. Adler and R. Brunet. The dynamics of simultaneous infection with altered susceptibilities. Theor. Pop. Biol., 40:369--410, 1991.