A HIGH EXPLANATORY POWER MODEL OF FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE SPREAD IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA.

A study conducted by Carpenter, OBrien, Hagerman and McCarl in 2011 estimates the economic impact of a foot and mouth disease (FMD) epidemic in the United States to be $2.3$69.0 billion. We simulate an outbreak of FMD across central California using the InterSpread Plus simulation package. We use an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alok, Diwya
Other Authors: Dimitrov, Nedialko B.
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/32786