Transboundary animal diseases, an overview of 17 diseases with potential for global spread and serious consequences

EA Clemmons, KJ Alfson, JW Dutton III - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Animals provide food and other critical resources to much of the global
population. Transboundary animal diseases are highly contagious or transmissible …

A network-patch methodology for adapting agent-based models for directly transmitted disease to mosquito-borne disease

CA Manore, KS Hickmann, JM Hyman… - Journal of biological …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Mosquito-borne diseases cause significant public health burden and are widely re-emerging
or emerging. Understanding, predicting, and mitigating the spread of mosquito-borne …

First expert elicitation of knowledge on drivers of emergence of influenza D in Europe

C Saegerman, J Bianchini, CJ Snoeck… - Transboundary and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The influenza D virus (IDV) was first identified and characterized in 2011. Considering the
virus' zoonotic potential, its genome nature (segmented RNA virus), its worldwide circulation …

Modeling the impact of behavior change on the spread of Ebola

JR Conrad, L Xue, J Dewar, JM Hyman - Mathematical and statistical …, 2016 - Springer
We create a compartmental mathematical model to analyze the role of behavior change in
slowing the spread of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the 2014–2015 Western Africa …

Effective control measures considering spatial heterogeneity to mitigate the 2016–2017 avian influenza epidemic in the Republic of Korea

J Lee, Y Ko, E Jung - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
During the winter of 2016-2017, an epidemic of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) led
to high mortality in poultry and put a serious burden on the poultry industry of the Republic of …

Epidemic spreading in complex networks with resilient nodes: Applications to FMD

P Kim, CH Lee - Complexity, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
At the outbreak of the animal epidemic disease, farms that recover quickly from partially
infected state can delay or even suppress the wide spreading of the infection over farm …

A hierarchical network approach for modeling Rift Valley fever epidemics with applications in North America

L Xue, LW Cohnstaedt, HM Scott, C Scoglio - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Rift Valley fever is a vector-borne zoonotic disease which causes high morbidity and
mortality in livestock. In the event Rift Valley fever virus is introduced to the United States or …

[HTML][HTML] Decision support for mitigation of livestock disease: rinderpest as a case study

JR Mourant, PW Fenimore, CA Manore… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
A versatile, interactive model to predict geographically resolved epidemic progression after
pathogen introduction into a population is presented. Deterministic simulations incorporating …

Constructing rigorous and broad biosurveillance networks for detecting emerging zoonotic outbreaks

M Brown, L Moore, B McMahon, D Powell, M LaBute… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Determining optimal surveillance networks for an emerging pathogen is difficult since it is
not known beforehand what the characteristics of a pathogen will be or where it will emerge …

Coupling vector-host dynamics with weather geography and mitigation measures to model Rift Valley fever in Africa

BH Mcmahon, CA Manore, JM Hyman… - … modelling of natural …, 2014 - cambridge.org
We present and characterize a multi-host epidemic model of Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus in
East Africa with geographic spread on a network, rule-based mitigation measures, and …