A hybrid modelling approach to simulating foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Australian livestock

A hybrid modelling approach to simulating foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Australian livestock

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious and economically important viral disease of cloven-hoofed animals. Australia's freedom from FMD underpins a valuable trade in live animals and animal products. An outbreak of FMD would result in the loss of export markets and cause severe disr...

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Main Authors: Richard A Bradhurst, Sharon E Roche, Iain J East, Paul eKwan, M Graeme Garner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Hybrid model
Spatiotemporal model
Epidemiological model
AADIS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fenvs.2015.00017/full

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