Pestes des Petits Ruminants: Five Years Implementation of Its Global Eradication Programme
A special issue of Animals (ISSN 2076-2615). This special issue belongs to the section "Veterinary Clinical Studies".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: closed (10 December 2022) | Viewed by 51307
Special Issue Editors
Interests: peste des petits ruminants; animal health; disease control/eradication; small ruminant production; epidemiology; socio-economic impact and wildlife
Special Issues, Collections and Topics in MDPI journals
Interests: ruminant health management; sheep and goats; food animal health management; epidemiology; control and prevention of diseases; biosecurity; food safety and welfare
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) Global Control and Eradication Strategy was established in 2015 with the aim of global PPR freedom by 2030. Over the last 5 years, several activities were implemented at all levels. This Special Issue on PPR will consider all activities undertaken including research toward the vision of a PPR-free world by 2030.
Dr. Felix Njeumi
Prof. Dr. Paula Menzies
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- Peste des Petits Ruminants
- control
- eradication
- surveillance
- small ruminant
- epidemiology
- laboratory
- socio-economic impact
- cattle
- camel
- wildlife
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