Use of heterogeneous operation-specific contact parameters changes predictions for foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in complex simulation models

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 87, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 272-287

  Dickey, Bradley F ^a   Carpenter, Tim E ^a   Bartell, Scott M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer simulation model; Contact parameters; Foot and mouth disease; Foreign animal disease; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; COMPUTER; EPIDEMIC; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COMPUTERS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 52349101651     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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