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An Economic Evaluation of Preclinical Testing Strategies Compared to the Compulsory Scrapie Flock Scheme in the Control of Classical Scrapie

Cost-benefit is rarely combined with nonlinear dynamic models when evaluating control options for infectious diseases. The current strategy for scrapie in Great Britain requires that all genetically susceptible livestock in affected flocks be culled (Compulsory Scrapie Flock Scheme or CSFS). However...

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Autores principales: Boden, Lisa, Handel, Ian, Hawkins, Neil, Houston, Fiona, Fryer, Helen, Kao, Rowland
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296747/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22412943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032884