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Enhancing livestock vaccination decision-making through rapid diagnostic testing

• Compared to vaccination, the collective approach to diagnostic testing presents a low-fixed cost. • Existing household livestock-health behaviors increase the likelihood for uptake of preventative health practices. • Initial evidence to support household investments in livestock preventative healt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Railey, Ashley F., Lankester, Felix, Lembo, Tiziana, Reeve, Richard, Shirima, Gabriel, Marsh, Thomas L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7067263/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32201751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2019.100144
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Sumario:• Compared to vaccination, the collective approach to diagnostic testing presents a low-fixed cost. • Existing household livestock-health behaviors increase the likelihood for uptake of preventative health practices. • Initial evidence to support household investments in livestock preventative health over therapeutic treatments.