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Manual of procedures for wildlife disease risk analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jakob-Hoff, Richard M.
Corporate Authors: International Office of Epizootics, International Union for Conservation of Nature
Other Authors: MacDiarmid, Stuart C., Lees, Caroline, Miller, Philip S., Travis, Dominic, Kock, Richard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Paris, France : [Gland, Switzerland] : World Organisation for Animal Health ; IUCN, [2014]
Subjects:
Wildlife diseases.
Risk assessment.
Animals, Wild.
Animal Diseases.
Risk Assessment.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 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