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Record Nr.

UNINA9910595450603321

Autore

Jakob-Hoff Richard

Titolo

Manual of procedures for wildlife disease risk analysis / / Stuart M. Jakob-Hoff, Stuart C. MacDiarmid, Caroline Lees...[and 3 others]; co-published by OIE and IUCN

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : , : OIE [Organisation Mondiale de la Santé Animale = World Organisation for Animal Health],

[Gland, Switzerland] : , : IUCN, , 2014

ISBN

9789290449577

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (149 pages)

Soggetti

Animals, Wild

Animals - Diseases - transmission

Animals - Diseases - epidemiology

Public health surveillance - methods

Environmental monitoring

Risk assessment

Communicable diseases - Transmission

Maladies animales - Épidémiologie

Veille sanitaire

Risques pour la santé

Maladies infectieuses - Chez les animaux

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Inroduction -- A brief history of disease risk analysis -- Key concepts for wildlife disease risk analysis -- Planning and conducting a wildlife disease risk analysis -- Tools for wildlife disease risk analysis -- Appendix 1: Sources of information for wildlife disease risk analysis -- Appendix 2: Surveillance, monitoring and outbreak investigations as a source of information -- Appendix 3: Screening tests: selection, interpretation, and sample size calculator -- Appendix 4: Monte Carlo modelling for risk assessment -- Appendix 5: A guide to planning a DRA workshop -- Appendix 6: Evaluation planning -- Appendix 7:



Example wildlife DRA summaries -- Appendix 8: DRA example: Mountain gorilla, using Stella[TM] software -- Boxes -- Figures -- Tables