Conceptualising the technical relationship of animal disease surveillance to intervention and mitigation as a basis for economic analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Surveillance and intervention are resource-using activities of strategies to mitigate the unwanted effects of disease. Resources are scarce, and allocating them to disease mitigation instead of other uses necessarily involves the los...

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Main Authors: Stärk Katharina DC, Howe Keith S, Häsler Barbara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/11/225