When can a veterinarian be expected to detect classical swine fever virus among breeding sows in a herd during an outbreak?

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 2-3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 195-212

  Engel, Bas ^a   Bouma, Annemarie ^b   Stegeman, Arjan ^b   Buist, Willem ^a   Elbers, Armin ^a   Kogut, Jan ^a   Döpfer, Dörte ^a   De Jong, Mart C M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; Classical swine fever; Clinical diagnosis; Gibbs sampler; Herd sensitivity; Herd specificity; Pig microbiological disease

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; PESTIVIRUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 14144249716     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2004.10.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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