Modelling the wind-borne spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus between farms.

A quantitative understanding of the spread of contaminated farm dust between locations is a prerequisite for obtaining much-needed insight into one of the possible mechanisms of disease spread between farms. Here, we develop a model to calculate the quantity of contaminated farm-dust particles depos...

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Main Authors: Amos Ssematimba, Thomas J Hagenaars, Mart C M de Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3279517?pdf=render