Network Analysis of MERS Coronavirus within Households, Communities, and Hospitals to Identify Most Centralized and Super-Spreading in the Arabian Peninsula, 2012 to 2016

Figure 2

Illustration of (a) degree-, (b) betweenness-, (c) closeness-, and (d) eigenvector-centrality metrics for sample MERS infection network. Each of the patient number represents a node connected by links called edges. The square nodes represent males while the circle nodes represent females. Grey represents healthcare workers and dark colours are nonhealthcare workers while white is unknown. The node sizes indicate the centrality values in Table 2.

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