A novel spatial and stochastic model to evaluate the within- and between-farm transmission of classical swine fever virus. I. General concepts and description of the model

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 300-309

  Martinez Lopez B ^a   Ivorra, B ^a   Ramos, A M ^a   Sanchez Vizcaino J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Classical swine fever; Decision tool; Disease spread; Simulation model; Stochastic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PESTIVIRUS; PIG FARMING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPAIN; STOCHASTIC MODEL; SWINE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPAIN; SWINE;

ANIMALIA; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 78650573553     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.07.009     Document Type: Article

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