Transmission of classical swine fever virus within herds during the 1997-1998 epidemic in The Netherlands

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 201-218

  Stegeman, Arjan ^a   Elbers, Armin R W ^b   Bouma, Annemarie ^a   De Smit, Hans ^a   De Jong, Mart C M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Animal Health Service Boxtel   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breeding pigs; Classical swine fever; Finishing pigs; Model; Transmission; Weaned piglets; Within herd

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PATHOGENICITY; PESTIVIRUS; REPRODUCTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NETHERLANDS; REPRODUCTION; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; PESTIVIRUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0033380518     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(99)00076-8     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. 2 sub-unit vaccine against classical swine fever virus, Vaccine (in press).
2. Cannon, R.M., Roe, R.T., 1982. Livestock Disease Surveys: A Field Manual For Veterinarians. Australian Government Publishing Service, p. 14.
3. Cochran, W.G., 1977. Sampling Techniques. Wiley, New York, pp. 50-53.
4. Colijn, E.O., Bloemraad, M., Wensvoort, G., 1997. An improved ELISA for the detection of serum antibodies directed against Classical Swine Fever virus. Vet. Microbiol. 59, 15-25.
5. de Jong, M.C.M., 1995. Mathematical modelling in veterinary epidemiology: why model building is important. Prev. Vet. Med. 25, 183-193.
6. De Smit, A.J., Bouma, A., Terpstra, C., van Oirschot, J.T., 1999. Transmission of Classical Swine Fever virus by artificial insemination. Vet. Microbiol. 67, 239-249.
7. Elbers, A.R.W., Stegeman, J.A., Moser, H., Ekker, H.M., Smak, J.A., Pluimers, F.H., 1999. The Classical Swine Fever outbreak 1997-1998 in the Netherlands: descriptive epidemiology. Prev. Vet. Med. 42, 157-184.
8. Koopman, J.S., Longini, I.M., 1994. The ecological effects of individual exposure and nonlinear disease dynamics in a population. Am. J. Public Hlth. 84, 836-842.
9. Laevens, H., Koenen, F., Deluyker, H., Berkvens, D., de Kruif, A., 1998a. An experimental infection with Classical Swine Fever virus in weaner pigs. I. Transmission of the virus, course of the disease and antibody response. Vet. Quart. 20, 41-45.
10. Laevens, H., Deluyker, H., Koenen, F., Van Caenegem, G., Vermeers, J.P., de Kruif, A., 1998b. An experimental infection with Classical Swine Fever virus in weaner pigs. II. The use of serological data to estimate the day of virus introduction in natural outbreaks. Vet. Quart. 20, 41-45.
11. Laevens, H., Koenen, F., Deluyker, H., de Kruif, A., 1999. An experimental infection with Classical Swine Fever virus in slaughter pigs. Transmission of the virus, course of the disease, and antibody response. In: Epizootiology of Classical Swine Fever: experimental infections simulating field conditions, and risk factors for virus transmission in the neighbourhood of an infected herd. Ph.D. Thesis, Ghent, Belgium.
12. McCullagh, P., Nelder, J.A., 1989. Generalized Linear Models, 2nd ed. Chapman and Hall, London, 511 pp.
13. Metz, J.A.J., 1978. The epidemic in a closed population with all susceptibles equally vulnerable; some results for large susceptible populations and small initial infections. Acta Biotheoretica 27, 75-123.
14. Pielou, E.C., 1977. Mathematical Ecology. Wiley, New York, p. 23.
15. Sokal, R.R., Rohlf, F.J., 1981. Biometry, 2nd ed. Freeman, New York, pp. 779-782.
16. Stegeman, J.A., Elbers, A.R.W., Smak, J.A., de Jong, M.C.M., 1999. Quantification of the transmission of Classical Swine Fever between herds during the 1997-1998 epidemic in the Netherlands. Prev. Vet. Med. 42, 219-234.
17. Terpstra, C., 1987. Epizootiology of swine fever. Vet. Quart. 9, 50-60.
18. Terpstra, C., Bloemraad, M., Gielkens, A.L.J., 1984. The neutralizing peroxidase-linked assay for detection of antibody against swine fever. Vet. Microbiol. 9, 113-120.
19. Van Nes, A., de Jong, M.C.M., Buijtels, J.A.A.M., Verheijden, J.H.M., 1998. Implications derived from a mathematical model for eradication of pseudorabies virus. Prev. Vet. Med. 33, 39-58.
20. Van Nes, A., Stegeman, J.A., de Jong, M.C.M., Loeffen, W.L., Kimman, T.G., Verheijden, J.H.M., 1996. No major outbreaks of pseudorabies virus in sow herds vaccinated with strain 783 with adjuvant. Vaccine 14, 1042-1044.
21. Van Oirschot, 1992. Hog cholera. In: Leman, A.D., Straw, B.E., Mengeling, W.L., D'Allaire, S., Taylor, D.J. (Eds.), Diseases of Swine, 7th ed. pp. 274-284.
22. Watts, D.J., Strogatz, S.H., 1998. Collective dynamics of 'small-world' networks. Nature 393, 440-442.