The Importance of Livestock Demography and Infrastructure in Driving Foot and Mouth Disease Dynamics

The Importance of Livestock Demography and Infrastructure in Driving Foot and Mouth Disease Dynamics

Transboundary animal diseases, such as foot and mouth disease (FMD) pose a significant and ongoing threat to global food security. Such diseases can produce large, spatially complex outbreaks. Mathematical models are often used to understand the spatio-temporal dynamics and create response plans for...

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Main Authors: Kendra Gilbertson, Peter Brommesson, Amanda Minter, Clayton Hallman, Ryan S. Miller, Katie Portacci, Stefan Sellman, Michael J. Tildesley, Colleen T. Webb, Tom Lindström, Lindsay M. Beck-Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
foot and mouth disease
livestock demography
model assumptions
cattle shipment networks
outbreak simulation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/10/1604

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