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SUBMITTER: Berger KA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6309522 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Berger Kathryn A KA Pigott David M DM Tomlinson Francesca F Godding David D Maurer-Stroh Sebastian S Taye Biruhalem B Sirota Fernanda L FL Han Alvin A Lee Raphael T C RTC Gunalan Vithiagaran V Eisenhaber Frank F Hay Simon I SI Russell Colin A CA
Open forum infectious diseases 20181127 12
<h4>Background</h4>Avian and swine influenza viruses circulate worldwide and pose threats to both animal and human health. The design of global surveillance strategies is hindered by information gaps on the geospatial variation in virus emergence potential and existing surveillance efforts.<h4>Methods</h4>We developed a spatial framework to quantify the geographic variation in outbreak emergence potential based on indices of potential for animal-to-human and secondary human-to-human transmission ...[more]