Analysis of national serological surveys for the documentation of freedom from porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome in Switzerland

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 118, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 267-273

  Corbellini, Luís G ^a   Schwermer, Heinzpeter ^b   Presi, Patrick ^b   Thür, Barbara ^c   Stärk, Katharina D C ^b   Reist, Martin ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^c INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Animal health; Freedom from infection; Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome; Stochastic model; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HERD; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; SAMPLE; SAMPLING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; SERUM; SWINE; SWITZERLAND; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BAYES THEOREM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SWINE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33750974187     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2006.07.018     Document Type: Article

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