Uncovering the impact of infection routes on within-host MPXV dynamics: Insights from a mathematical modeling study

• Qi Deng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Woldegebriel Assefa Woldegerima ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wassefaw@yorku.ca (WAW); wujh@yorku.ca (JW)

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0336-7831

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• Wenjing Zhang,

  Roles Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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• Ali Asgary,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Global South Artificial Intelligence for Pandemic and Epidemic Preparedness and Response Network, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Jude Dzevela Kong,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Modelling Lab, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Sarah Flicker,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department Environmental Studies, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Nicholas H. Ogden,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Microbiology Laboratory, Public Health Agency of Canada, Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

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• James Orbinski,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Dahdaleh Institute for Global Health Research, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Nicola Luigi Bragazzi,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Food and Drugs, University of Parma, Parma, Italy

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• Jianhong Wu

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wassefaw@yorku.ca (WAW); wujh@yorku.ca (JW)

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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