Development of a network based model to simulate the between-farm transmission of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 180, Issue 3-4, 2015, Pages 212-222

  Thakur, Krishna K ^a   Sanchez, Javier ^a   Hurnik, Daniel ^a   Poljak, Zvonimir ^b   Opps, Sheldon ^c   Revie, Crawford W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

AnyLogic; Between farm; Infectious diseases; Network model; Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus; PRRS virus; Swine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREEDING; CANADA; DISEASE DURATION; EPIDEMIC; MIXED INFECTION; NONHUMAN; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME VIRUS; SIMULATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PIG; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CANADA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPIDEMICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PORCINE REPRODUCTIVE AND RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; PORCINE RESPIRATORY AND REPRODUCTIVE SYNDROME VIRUS; SWINE; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 84944614110     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.09.010     Document Type: Article

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