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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830636303321

Titolo

Animal disease surveillance and survey systems [[electronic resource] ] : methods and  applications / / edited by M.D. Salman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ames, Iowa, : Iowa State Press, c2003

ISBN

1-282-29102-5

9786612291029

0-470-34486-5

0-470-34479-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (242 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SalmanMowafak Dauod

Disciplina

636.089/4

636.0896

Soggetti

Veterinary epidemiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Table of Contents; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; CHAPTER 1 SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING SYSTEMS FOR ANIMAL HEALTH PROGRAMS AND DISEASE SURVEYS; CHAPTER 2 APPLICATION OF SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING SYSTEMS IN DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAMS; CHAPTER 3 PLANNING SURVEY, SURVEILLANCE, AND MONITORING SYSTEMS- ROLES AND REQUIREMENTS; CHAPTER 4 SAMPLING CONSIDERATIONS IN SURVEYS AND MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 5 STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM SURVEYS, MONITORING, AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 6 METHODS FOR DETERMINING TEMPORAL CLUSTERS IN SURVEILLANCE AND SURVEY PROGRAMS

CHAPTER 7 METHODS FOR DETERMINING SPATIAL CLUSTERS IN SURVEILLANCE AND SURVEY PROGRAMSCHAPTER 8 USE OF SENTINEL HERDS IN MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 9 USE OF ANIMAL MONITORING AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS WHEN THE FREQUENCY OF HEALTH-RELATED EVENTS IS NEAR ZERO; CHAPTER 10 USE OF SIMULATION MODELS IN SURVEILLANCE AND MONITORING SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 11 QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF ANIMAL DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND SURVEY SYSTEMS; CHAPTER 12 DISSEMINATION OF



SURVEILLANCE FINDINGS; CHAPTER 13 DANISH SWINE SALMONELLOSIS CONTROL PROGRAM: 1993 TO 2001; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This valuable text presents methods and techniques for conducting an animal disease surveillance program, and developing an animal health moitoring system. The text is a 'recipe book' for these techniques as it explains modern techniques, while emphasizing the fundamentals and principles of using these techniques.The book is targeted to epidemiologists and other animal health authorities who are working in national, regional, and international programs. The book can be used as a text for professional and postgraduate training curricula.  This text will be of value in veterinary epidemiol