Estimating Resource Requirements to Staff a Response to a Medium to Large Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in Australia

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2016, Pages e109-e121

  Garner, M G ^a   Bombarderi, N ^b   Cozens, M ^c   Conway, M L ^d   Wright, T ^e   Paskin, R ^b   East, I J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH AND MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Australia)

^b Government of South Australia   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^e New South Wales Government   (Australia)

Author keywords

Foot and mouth disease; Resources; Response; Simulation modelling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE ERADICATION; EPIDEMIC; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROBABILITY; PROCEDURES; THEORETICAL MODEL; VACCINATION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE ERADICATION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBABILITY; VACCINATION;

EID: 84953839351     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12239     Document Type: Article

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