A decision-tree to optimise control measures during the early stage of a foot-and-mouth disease epidemic

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 301-324

  Tomassen, F H M ^a   De Koeijer, A ^a   Mourits, M C M ^a   Dekker, A ^a   Bouma, A ^a   Huirne, R B M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Control strategies; Decision tree; Foot and mouth disease; Livestock densities; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; COST; DECISION TREE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EPIDEMIC; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; VACCINATION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DECISION TREES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; RISK FACTORS; VACCINATION;

EID: 0037199617     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(02)00053-3     Document Type: Article

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