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Age- and strain-dependent differences in the outcome of experimental infections of domestic pigs with wild boar pseudorabies virus isolates.
population. To assess the possible impact of such a reintroduction in a naive herd, an in vivo infection study using two genetically characterized wild boar PRV isolates (BEL24043 and BEL20075) representative ...
Exploring cattle movements in Belgium.
Keywords: Animal Husbandry Animals Belgium Bluetongue Bluetongue virus Cattle Cattle Diseases Risk Assessment Seasons Spatial Analysis Transportation Abstract: Movement of animals from one farm to another is ...
The impact of viral tropism and housing conditions on the transmission of three H5/H7 low pathogenic avian influenza viruses in chickens.
and the impact of floor system on transmission was assessed. Transmission experiments were simultaneously conducted with two groups of animals housed on either a grid or a floor covered with litter. ...
Bluetongue surveillance system in Belgium: a stochastic evaluation of its risk-based approach effectiveness.
reaction Population Surveillance Risk Assessment Seasons Sensitivity and Specificity Sentinel Surveillance Sheep Stochastic Processes Abstract: BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the sensitivity ...
A dynamic spatio-temporal model to investigate the effect of cattle movements on the spread of bluetongue BTV-8 in Belgium.
covariates such as farm density, land composition variables, temperature and precipitation, were assessed as possibly influencing each component of the transmission process. Results showed a significant ...