Sensitivity analysis to evaluate the impact of uncertain factors in a scenario tree model for classical swine fever introduction

Risk Analysis

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1311-1322

  De Vos, Clazien J ^a   Saatkamp, Helmut W ^a   Nielen, Mirjam ^b   Huirne, Ruud B M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Classical swine fever; Probability analysis; Screening; Sensitivity analysis; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; META MODELING; PROBABILITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRUSES;

DISEASES;

EUROPEAN UNION; PIG; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRAL DISEASE; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CALCULATION; EVALUATION; GERMANY; LIVESTOCK; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PESTIVIRUS; PIG FARMING; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SWINE DISEASE; UNCERTAINTY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SWINE;

BELGIUM; BENELUX; CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; NETHERLANDS; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33750165412     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2006.00816.x     Document Type: Article

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