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Author:
Cameron, A., joint author.
Title:
Risk-based disease surveillance : a manual for veterinarians on the design and analysis of surveillance for demonstration of freedom from disease / authors, A. Cameron, F. Njeumi, D. Chibeu, and T. Martin
Publisher:
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xiv, 197 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Communicable diseases in animals.
Veterinary epidemiology.
Other Authors:
Njeumi, F., joint author.
Chibeu, D., joint author.
Martin, T., joint author.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Notes:
Includes biliographical references (page 197).
Contents:
Introduction to animal disease surveillance -- Probability theory -- Diagnostic tests -- Concepts of freedom from disease -- Representative surveys to demonstrate freedom from disease -- Risk-based surveillance -- Analysis of complex surveillance systems -- Introduction to scenario tree modelling -- Incorporating risk into a scenario tree -- Calculating sensitivity with a scenario tree -- Probability estimates in a scenario tree -- Incorporating uncertainty -- Clustering -- Combinig multiple surveillance components -- Probability of freedom -- Incorporating historical surveillance data -- EpiTools software -- Appendices
Series:
FAO animal production and health manual ; 17
ISBN:
9251086370 (pbk.)
9789251086377 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)907058253
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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