Manual On Procedures For Disease Eradication By Stamping Out
By Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Description
When a transboundary animal disease invades a country or an area that is normally free, it is important to take all measures to eliminate infection rapidly before it establishes itself and evolves into a major epidemic and/or becomes endemic. Stamping out is often the most cost-effective way of doing this. Stamping out is a set of coordinated measures for the sequestration of an outbreak and rapid elimination of infection involving the slaughter and disposal of all infected and in-contact animals. For diseases such as African swine fever, for which there is no effective vaccine, quarantine ...
ISBN(s)
9251045852, 9789251045855
