Monitoring and Surveillance of Small Ruminant Health in The Netherlands
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Overview of Findings
2.2. Elaborated Examples of Three Findings
2.2.1. Detection of the Incursion of a Known Disease: The Case of Bluetongue
2.2.2. Detection of an Unknown Disease: The Case of Schmallenberg Virus
2.2.3. Monitoring Trends and Developments: The Case of Coxiella burnetii Infections
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Small Ruminant Population
4.2. Collection of Information
4.2.1. Helpdesk
4.2.2. Diagnostic Services
4.2.3. National and International Networks
Knowledge Network of Veterinary Practitioners
Signalling Forum Zoonoses (SOZ)
European Veterinary Surveillance Network (EVSN)
4.2.4. Data Analysis
- the animal identification and registration (I&R) database operated by The Netherlands Enterprise Agency (Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland; RVO Assen, The Netherlands),
- the Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES) of NVWA,
- the database of the Dutch rendering plant Rendac (Son, The Netherlands) in which collected fallen stock is recorded,
- the database of GD in which post-mortem submissions to GD are recorded, and
- the customer relationship management system of GD in which herd characteristics like location (2-digit postal code) and production purpose are recorded.
4.3. Aggregation and Assessment
4.4. Communication and Dissemination
4.5. Representativeness and Efficacy
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Disease/Year | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Monitoring Component (s) | References |
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fasciolosis | A, B, C | [8,9,10,14] | |||||||||||||||||||
abortion | C, B | [8,15,16,17] | |||||||||||||||||||
copper poisoning | * 1 | * 1 | A, B, C | [8] | |||||||||||||||||
anthelmintic resistance | * 2 | * 3 | * 4 | * 5 | A, C, B | [8,9,11,12,13,18] | |||||||||||||||
osteogenesis imperfecta lambs | A, B | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
coxiellosis | B, C, A | [8,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31] | |||||||||||||||||||
severe (clostridial) metritis in goats | B, A | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
bluetongue | * 6 | A, C, B | [8,32,33,34,35,36,37] | ||||||||||||||||||
caseous lymphadenitis | * 7 | * 8 | * 8 | * 9 | * 10 | * 11 | * 12 | * 13 | * 14 | A, B, C | [8,38] | ||||||||||
Dictyocaulus filaria in lambs | B, C | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
Schmallenberg virus disease | A, B | [8,39,40,41,42,43,44,45] | |||||||||||||||||||
hyperoxaluria in Zwartbles sheep | B, A | [8,46] | |||||||||||||||||||
cerebrocortical necrosis in kids | B, A | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
paresis/paralysis after Footvax® vaccination | A, B | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
salmonellosis dairy goat kids | B, A, C | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
malignant catarrhal fever in goat | B, C, A | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
enzootic nasal tumor virus in sheep | A, B, C | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
osteomyelitis in kids | A, B | [8,47] | |||||||||||||||||||
dysbacteriosis associated diarrhoea in dairy goats | A, B | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
pithomycotoxicosis in sheep | A, B | [8,48] | |||||||||||||||||||
jaagsiekte or ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma | A, B | [8] | |||||||||||||||||||
severe outbreak of floppy kid syndrome | A, B | [8] |
Sensitivity (%) | ||||
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Prevalence (%) | 25 | 50 | 75 | 90 |
0.1 | 18,000 | 9000 | 6000 | 5000 |
0.5 | 3280 | 1640 | 1230 | 1020 |
1.0 | 1840 | 920 | 613 | 511 |
5.0 | 360 | 180 | 120 | 100 |
10.0 | 176 | 88 | 59 | 49 |
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Dijkstra, E.; Vellema, P.; Peterson, K.; Bogt-Kappert, C.t.; Dijkman, R.; Harkema, L.; van Engelen, E.; Aalberts, M.; Santman-Berends, I.; van den Brom, R. Monitoring and Surveillance of Small Ruminant Health in The Netherlands. Pathogens 2022, 11, 635. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11060635
Dijkstra E, Vellema P, Peterson K, Bogt-Kappert Ct, Dijkman R, Harkema L, van Engelen E, Aalberts M, Santman-Berends I, van den Brom R. Monitoring and Surveillance of Small Ruminant Health in The Netherlands. Pathogens. 2022; 11(6):635. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11060635
Chicago/Turabian StyleDijkstra, Eveline, Piet Vellema, Karianne Peterson, Carlijn ter Bogt-Kappert, Reinie Dijkman, Liesbeth Harkema, Erik van Engelen, Marian Aalberts, Inge Santman-Berends, and René van den Brom. 2022. "Monitoring and Surveillance of Small Ruminant Health in The Netherlands" Pathogens 11, no. 6: 635. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11060635
APA StyleDijkstra, E., Vellema, P., Peterson, K., Bogt-Kappert, C. t., Dijkman, R., Harkema, L., van Engelen, E., Aalberts, M., Santman-Berends, I., & van den Brom, R. (2022). Monitoring and Surveillance of Small Ruminant Health in The Netherlands. Pathogens, 11(6), 635. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11060635