Identification of High-Risk Areas for the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Central Luzon, Philippines
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Data Sources
2.3. Model Formulation
3. Assumptions
4. Results
4.1. Farm Location
4.2. Farm Practices
4.3. Transmission Parameters
4.4. Farm-Level Basic Reproductive Ratio Values
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Data Availability
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Province | Poultry Farms | Average Population |
---|---|---|
Aurora | 9 | 8222 |
Bataan | 90 | 54,147 |
Bulacan | 154 | 92,858 |
Nueva Ecija | 268 | 57,823 |
Pampanga | 485 | 27,257 |
Tarlac | 112 | 87,231 |
Zambales | 33 | 104,164 |
R0 | Ducks | Quail | Chickens | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.01–0.50 | 8 | 6 | 705 | 719 |
0.51–0.99 | 18 | 1 | 144 | 163 |
1.00–1.50 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 23 |
1.51–2.00 | 135 | 0 | 15 | 150 |
2.01–2.5 | 91 | 1 | 4 | 96 |
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Salvador, R.; Tanquilut, N.; Na Lampang, K.; Chaisowwong, W.; Pfeiffer, D.; Punyapornwithaya, V. Identification of High-Risk Areas for the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Central Luzon, Philippines. Vet. Sci. 2020, 7, 107. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7030107
Salvador R, Tanquilut N, Na Lampang K, Chaisowwong W, Pfeiffer D, Punyapornwithaya V. Identification of High-Risk Areas for the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Central Luzon, Philippines. Veterinary Sciences. 2020; 7(3):107. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7030107
Chicago/Turabian StyleSalvador, Roderick, Neil Tanquilut, Kannika Na Lampang, Warangkhana Chaisowwong, Dirk Pfeiffer, and Veerasak Punyapornwithaya. 2020. "Identification of High-Risk Areas for the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Central Luzon, Philippines" Veterinary Sciences 7, no. 3: 107. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci7030107