Application of modelling to determine the absence of foot -and-mouth disease in the face of a suspected incursion

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 289-296

  Heuer, C ^a   French, N P ^a   Jackson, R ^a   Mackereth, G F ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Ministry for Primary Industries   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Foot and mouth disease; Incursion response; Stochastic state transition modelling; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GOAT; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NEW ZEALAND; PATHOGENICITY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; STANDARD; STATISTICS; SWINE; TIME; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; CATTLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GOATS; HEALTH STATUS; MASS SCREENING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SHEEP; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SWINE; TIME FACTORS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; SUIDAE;

EID: 38549116731     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2007.36783     Document Type: Article

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