Transmission modelling of environmentally persistent zoonotic diseases: a systematic review

EM Rees, A Minter, WJ Edmunds, CL Lau… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Transmission of many infectious diseases depends on interactions between humans,
animals, and the environment. Incorporating these complex processes in transmission …

SimInf: An R package for data-driven stochastic disease spread simulations

S Widgren, P Bauer, R Eriksson, S Engblom - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2016 - arxiv.org
We present the R package SimInf which provides an efficient and very flexible framework to
conduct data-driven epidemiological modeling in realistic large scale disease spread …

A 22-Site Comparison of Land-Use Practices, E-coli and Enterococci Concentrations

JA Hubbart, E Kellner, F Petersen - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Land-use practices can greatly impact water quality. Escherichia (E.) coli and Enterococcus
are accepted water quality indicators. However, surprisingly little research has been …

Reviewing age-structured epidemiological models of cattle diseases tailored to support management decisions: Guidance for the future

J Brock, M Lange, SJ More, D Graham… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mechanistic simulation models are being increasingly used as tools to assist with animal
health decision-making in the cattle sector. We reviewed scientific literature for studies …

Modelling the transmission and vaccination strategy for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus

JA Galvis, CA Corzo, JM Prada… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many aspects of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) between‐
farm transmission dynamics have been investigated, but uncertainty remains about the …

How mechanistic modelling supports decision making for the control of enzootic infectious diseases

P Ezanno, M Andraud, G Beaunée, T Hoch, S Krebs… - Epidemics, 2020 - Elsevier
Controlling enzootic diseases, which generate a large cumulative burden and are often
unregulated, is needed for sustainable farming, competitive agri-food chains, and veterinary …

[HTML][HTML] A novel method to jointly estimate transmission rate and decay rate parameters in environmental transmission models

Y Chang, MCM de Jong - Epidemics, 2023 - Elsevier
In environmental transmission, pathogens transfer from one individual to another via the
environment. It is a common transmission mechanism in a wide range of host-pathogen …

Advancing understanding of land use and physicochemical impacts on fecal contamination in mixed-land-use watersheds

F Petersen, JA Hubbart - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding mixed-land-use practices and physicochemical influences on Escherichia
(E.) coli concentrations is necessary to improve water quality management and human …

The between‐farm transmission dynamics of porcine epidemic diarrhoea virus: A short‐term forecast modelling comparison and the effectiveness of control strategies

JA Galvis, CM Jones, JM Prada… - Transboundary and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A limited understanding of the transmission dynamics of swine disease is a significant
obstacle to prevent and control disease spread. Therefore, understanding between‐farm …

Spatial and Temporal Characterization of Escherichia coli, Suspended Particulate Matter and Land Use Practice Relationships in a Mixed-Land Use Contemporary …

F Petersen, JA Hubbart - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Understanding land use practice induced increases in Escherichia (E.) coli and suspended
particulate matter (SPM) concentrations is necessary to improve water quality. Weekly …