Risk of Foot-and-Mouth Disease spread due to sole occupancy authorities and linked cattle holdings.

Livestock movements in Great Britain are well recorded, have been extensively analysed with respect to their role in disease spread, and have been used in real time to advise governments on the control of infectious diseases. Typically, livestock holdings are treated as distinct entities that must o...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richard J Orton, Paul R Bessell, Colin P D Birch, Anthony O'Hare, Rowland R Kao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3331861?pdf=render