Mathematical Quantification of Transmission in Experiments: FMDV Transmission in Pigs Can Be Blocked by Vaccination and Separation

Quantitative understanding of transmission with and without control measures is important for the control of infectious diseases because it helps to determine which of these measures (or combinations thereof) will be effective to reduce transmission. In this paper, the statistical methods used to es...

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Main Authors: Aldo Dekker, Herman J. W. van Roermund, Thomas J. Hagenaars, Phaedra L. Eblé, Mart C. M. de Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2020.540433/full