Publications

† denotes equal contribution

Preprints

Elias-Warren, A., J.C. Bennett, … A.C. Perofsky, … H.Y. Chu. (2025) Epidemiology of Human Metapneumovirus Infection in a Community Setting, Seattle, WA, USA. (Submitted, JID)

Hansen, C. L., L. Lee, S.J. Bents, A.C. Perofsky, K. Sun, L.M. Starita, A. Adler, J.A. Englund, E.J. Chow, H.Y. Chu, & C. Viboud. (2024) Scenario projections of RSV hospitalizations averted due to new immunizations in King County, Washington, October 2023 to May 2025. medRxiv 2024.12.13.24319008. DOI. (In revision, JAMA Network Open)

Kostandova, N., R. Corgel, S. Bansal, S. Bérubé, E. Cleary, C. Hansen, M.D.T. Hitchings, B. García-Carreras, L. Gardner, M.U.G. Kraemer, S. Lai, Y. Li, A.C. Perofsky, G. Pullano, J.M. Read, G. Ribeiro dos Santos, H. Salje, S. Takahashi, C. Viboud, J. Wang, D.A.T. Cummings, & A. Wesolowski. (2024) Data and model needs for generalizable inferences linking human mobility and infectious disease transmission. OSF Preprint (In press, Nature Human Behavior)

Srinivas Duddu, A.†, I. Elgamal†, J. Camacho-Mateu†, O. Holubowska†, S.A. Rella†, S.J. Bents, C. Viboud, C.L. Hansen, G. Pullano, & A.C. Perofsky. (2024) Modeling the effects of COVID-19 mobility disruptions on RSV transmission in Seattle, Washington. medRxiv, 2024.09.13.24313667. DOI. (Complexity 72h report, in prep for submission)

Publications

Tran-Kiem, C., M.I. Paredes, A.C. Perofsky, L.A. Frisbie, H. Xie, K. Kong, A. Weixler, A.L. Greninger, P. Roychoudhury, J.M. Peterson, A. Delgado, H. Halstead, D. MacKellar, P. Dykema, L. Gamboa, C.D. Frazar, E. Ryke, J. Stone, D. Reinhart, L. Starita, A. Thibodeau, C. Yun, F. Aragona, A. Black, C. Viboud, & T. Bedford. (2025) Fine-scale spatial and social patterns of SARS-CoV-2 transmission from identical pathogen sequences. Nature. DOI. Code

Perofsky, A.C., J. Huddleston, C. Hansen, J.R. Barnes, T. Rowe, X. Xu, R. Kondor, D.E. Wentworth, N. Lewis, L. Whittaker, B. Ermetal, R. Harvey, M. Galiano, R. Stuart Daniels, J.W. McCauley, S. Fujisaki, K. Nakamura, N. Kishida, S. Watanabe, H. Hasegawa, S.G. Sullivan, I.G. Barr, K. Subbarao, F. Krammer, T. Bedford, & C. Viboud. (2024) Antigenic drift and subtype interference shape A(H3N2) epidemic dynamics in the United States. eLife 13:RP91849 DOI. Epi Analysis Code, Phylogenetics Code

Mathis, S.M., A.E. Webber, … A.C. Perofsky, … M. Biggerstaff, & R.K. Borchering (110 authors). (2024) Evaluation of FluSight influenza forecasting in the 2021–22 and 2022–23 seasons with a new target laboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalizations. Nature Communications, 15, 6289. DOI. Code

Perofsky, A.C., C.L. Hansen, R. Burstein, S. Boyle, R. Prentice, C. Marshall, D. Reinhart, B. Capodanno, M. Truong, K. Schwabe-Fry, K. Kuchta, B. Pfau, Z. Acker, J. Lee, T.R. Sibley, E. McDermot, L. Rodriguez-Salas, J. Stone, L. Gamboa, P.D. Han, A. Adler, A. Waghmare, M.L. Jackson, M. Famulare, J. Shendure, T. Bedford, H.Y. Chu, J.A. Englund, L.M. Starita, & C. Viboud. (2024) Impacts of human mobility on the citywide transmission dynamics of 18 respiratory viruses in pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic years. Nature Communications, 15, 4164. DOI. Code

Paredes, M.I., A.C. Perofsky, L. Frisbie, L.H. Moncla, P. Roychoudhury, H. Xie, S.A. Mohamed Bakhash, K. Kong, I. Arnould, T.V. Nguyen, S.T. Wendm, P. Hajian, S. Ellis, P.C. Mathias, A.L. Greninger, L.M. Starita, C.D. Frazar, E. Ryke, W. Zhong, L. Gamboa, M. Threlkeld, J. Lee, J. Stone, E. McDermot, M. Truong, J. Shendure, H.N. Oltean, C. Viboud, H. Chu, N.F. Müller, & T. Bedford. (2024) Local-scale phylodynamics reveal differential community impact of SARS-CoV-2 in a metropolitan US county. PLOS Pathogens, 20(3), e1012117. DOI. Code

Hansen, C.L., A.C. Perofsky, R. Burstein, M. Famulare, S. Boyle, R. Prentice, C. Marshall, B.J.J. McCormick, D. Reinhart, B. Capodanno, M. Truong, K. Schwabe-Fry, K. Kuchta, B. Pfau, Z. Acker, J. Lee, T.R. Sibley, E. McDermot, L. Rodriguez-Salas, J. Stone, L. Gamboa, P.D. Han, J.S. Duchin, A. Waghmare, J.A. Englund, J. Shendure, T. Bedford, H.Y. Chu, L.M. Starita, & C. Viboud. (2022) Trends in risk factors and symptoms associated with SARS-CoV-2 and Rhinovirus test positivity in King County, Washington: A Test-Negative Design Study of the Greater Seattle Coronavirus Assessment Network. JAMA Network Open 5(12):e2245861. DOI.

Perofsky, A.C., S. Tempia, J. Bingham, C. Maslo, M. Toubkin, A. Laubscher, S. Walaza, J.R.C. Pulliam, C. Viboud, & C. Cohen. (2022) The direct and indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on private healthcare utilization in South Africa. Clinical Infectious Diseases 75(1), e1000-e1010. DOI. Code

Perofsky, A.C., L.A. Meyers, L.A. Abondano, A. Di Fiore, & R.J. Lewis. (2021) Social groups constrain the spatiotemporal dynamics of wild sifaka gut microbiomes. Molecular Ecology 30: 6759–6775. DOI. Code. UT News article

McBride, D.S.†, A.C. Perofsky†, J.M. Nolting, M.I. Nelson, & A.S. Bowman. (2021) Tracing the source of influenza A virus zoonoses in interconnected circuits of swine exhibitions. The Journal of Infectious Diseases jiab122. DOI. Cover article

Perofsky, A.C., & M.I. Nelson. (2020) Seasonal influenza: The challenges of vaccine strain selection. eLife 9:e62955. DOI.

Nelson, M.I., A. Perofsky, D.S. McBride, B.L. Rambo-Martin, M.M. Wilson, J.R. Barnes, H. van Bakel, J.M. Nolting, & A.S. Bowman. (2020) A heterogenous swine show circuit drives zoonotic transmission of influenza A viruses in the United States. Journal of Virology 94(24):e01453-20. DOI.

Viboud, C., K. Gostic, M.I. Nelson, G.E. Price, A. Perofsky, K. Sun, N. Sequeira Trovão, B. Cowling, S. Epstein, & D.J. Spiro. (2020) Beyond Clinical Trials: Evolutionary and Epidemiological Considerations for Development of a Universal Flu Vaccine. PLOS Pathogens 16:e1008583. DOI.

Perofsky, A.C., R.J. Lewis, & L.A. Meyers. (2018) Terrestriality and bacterial transfer: A comparative study of gut microbiomes in sympatric Malagasy mammals. The ISME Journal 13:50–63. DOI. Sequence data

Perofsky, A.C., R.J. Lewis, L. Abondano, A. Di Fiore, & L.A. Meyers. (2017) Hierarchical social networks shape gut microbial composition in wild Verreaux’s sifaka. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284:20172274. DOI. Code

Rakotomalala, E.J., F. Rakotondraparany, A.C. Perofsky, & R.J. Lewis. (2017) Characterization of the tree holes used by Lepilemur ruficaudatus in the dry, deciduous forest of Kirindy Mitea National Park. Folia Primatologica 88:28-41. DOI.

Berry, B.S.†, K. Magori†, A.C. Perofsky, D.E. Stallknecht, & A.W. Park. (2013) Wetland cover dynamics drive hemorrhagic disease patterns in white-tailed deer in the United States. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 49(3):501-509. DOI. UGA news release