
ANTS AS A MODEL SYSTEM TO STUDY PROCESSES THAT INFLUENCE THE TRANSMISSION DYNAMICS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
National Science Foundation, Division of Environmental Biology (DEB)
People: Matthew Ferrari, Shweta Bansal
2014 – 2020
National Science Foundation, Division of Environmental Biology (DEB)
People: Matthew Ferrari, Shweta Bansal
2014 – 2020
National Institutes of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences
People: Ana Bento, Romain Garnier, Shweta Bansal, Pejman Rohani
2017 – 2022
Sah P, Méndez JD, Bansal S. (2019). A multi-species repository of social networks. Scientific Data, 6(1)
Carlson CJ, Zipfel CM, Garnier R, Bansal S. (2019). Global estimates of mammalian viral diversity accounting for host sharing. Nature ecology & evolution, 3(7)
Colman E, Spies K, Bansal S. (2018). The reachability of contagion in temporal contact networks: how disease latency can exploit the rhythm of human behavior. BMC Infectious Diseases, 18(1)
Bansal S, Tewari S, Tewari S, Sangwan P. (2018). The effect of endodontic treatment using different intracanal medicaments on periodontal attachment level in concurrent endodontic-periodontal lesions: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of conservative dentistry : JCD, 21(4)
Reyes O, Lee EC, Sah P, Viboud C, Chandra S, Bansal S. (2018). Spatiotemporal Patterns and Diffusion of the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in British India. American journal of epidemiology, 187(12)
Sah P, Mann J, Bansal S. (2018). Disease implications of animal social network structure: A synthesis across social systems. The Journal of Animal Ecology, 87(3)
Lee EC, Arab A, Goldlust SM, Viboud C, Grenfell BT, Bansal S. (2018). Deploying digital health data to optimize influenza surveillance at national and local scales. PLoS Computational Biology, 14(3)
Sah P, Leu ST, Cross PC, Hudson PJ, Bansal S. (2017). Unraveling the disease consequences and mechanisms of modular structure in animal social networks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114(16)
Bansal S, Garg A, Khurana R. (2017). Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis - A Challenge for the Dental Professional. Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery, 10(4)
Ewing A, Lee EC, Viboud C, Bansal S. (2017). Contact, Travel, and Transmission: The Impact of Winter Holidays on Influenza Dynamics in the United States. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 215(5)
O'Dea EB, Snelson H, Bansal S. (2016). Using heterogeneity in the population structure of U.S. swine farms to compare transmission models for porcine epidemic diarrhoea. Scientific Reports
Lee EC, Asher JM, Goldlust S, Kraemer JD, Lawson AB, Bansal S. (2016). Mind the Scales: Harnessing Spatial Big Data for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Inference. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 214(suppl_4)
Mooring EQ, Bansal S. (2016). Increasing herd immunity with influenza revaccination. Epidemiology and infection, 144(6)
Bansal S, Chowell G, Simonsen L, Vespignani A, Viboud C. (2016). Big Data for Infectious Disease Surveillance and Modeling. The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 214(suppl_4)
Lee EC, Viboud C, Simonsen L, Khan F, Bansal S. (2015). Detecting signals of seasonal influenza severity through age dynamics. BMC infectious diseases
Kramer SC, Bansal S. (2015). Assessing the use of antiviral treatment to control influenza. Epidemiology and Infection, 143(8)
Sah P, Singh LO, Clauset A, Bansal S. (2014). Exploring community structure in biological networks with random graphs. BMC Bioinformatics
Bansal S, Meyers LA. (2012). The impact of past epidemics on future disease dynamics. Journal of theoretical biology
Bansal S, Pourbohloul B, Hupert N, Grenfell B, Meyers LA. (2010). The shifting demographic landscape of pandemic influenza. PLoS One, 5(2)
Bansal S, Read J, Pourbohloul B, Meyers LA. (2010). The dynamic nature of contact networks in infectious disease epidemiology. Journal of biological dynamics, 4(5)
Bansal S, Khandelwal S, Meyers LA. (2009). Exploring biological network structure with clustered random networks. BMC Bioinformatics
Bansal S, Pourbohloul B, Hupert N, Grenfell B, Meyers LA. (2009). The shifting demographic landscape of influenza. PLoS currents
Bansal S, Wang W, Falk S, Schrier R. (2009). Combination therapy with albumin and pentoxifylline protects against acute kidney injury during endotoxemic shock in mice. Renal failure, 31(9)
Schrier RW, Bansal S. (2008). Diagnosis and management of hyponatremia in acute illness. Current opinion in critical care, 14(6)
Singh A, Bansal S. (2008). Comparative study of morbidity and mortality associated with nondescent vaginal hysterectomy and abdominal hysterectomy based on ultrasonographic determination of uterine volume. International surgery, 93(2)
Bansal S, Grenfell BT, Meyers LA. (2007). When individual behaviour matters: homogeneous and network models in epidemiology. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface, 4(16)
Bansal S, Pourbohloul B, Meyers LA. (2006). A comparative analysis of influenza vaccination programs. PLoS medicine, 3(10)
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