Accounting for uncertainty in model-based prevalence estimation: paratuberculosis control in dairy herds

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A common approach to the application of epidemiological models is to determine a single (point estimate) parameterisation using the information available in the literature. However, in many cases there is considerable uncertainty abo...

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Main Authors: Davidson Ross S, McKendrick Iain J, Wood Joanna C, Marion Glenn, Greig Alistair, Stevenson Karen, Sharp Michael, Hutchings Michael R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/159