Effect of spatial separation of pigs on spread of Streptococcus suis serotype 9.

The spread of an infectious agent in a population can be reduced by interfering in the infectiousness or susceptibility of individuals, and/or in their contact structure. The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of prevention of direct contact between infectious and susceptible pigs on the t...

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Main Authors: Niels Dekker, Annemarie Bouma, Ineke Daemen, Don Klinkenberg, Leo van Leengoed, Jaap A Wagenaar, Arjan Stegeman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3622602?pdf=render