Simulating the spread of classical swine fever virus between a hypothetical wild-boar population and domestic pig herds in Denmark

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 85, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 187-206

  Boklund, A ^a   Goldbach, S G ^a   Uttenthal, Å ^b   Alban, L ^a  

^a Danish Meat Association   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Classical swine fever; CSFV; Denmark; Economics; InterSpreadPlus; Simulation; Wild boar

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENMARK; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIC; PESTIVIRUS; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENMARK; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUS SCROFA; SWINE;

CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; PESTIVIRUS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 44549088205     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

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