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EPINEST, an agent-based model to simulate epidemic dynamics in large-scale poultry production and distribution networks

in 'PLoS Computational Biology'
By Francesco Pinotti, José Lourenço, Sunetra Gupta, Suman Das Gupta, Joerg Henning, Damer Blake, Fiona Tomley, Tony Barnett, Dirk Pfeiffer, Md. Ahasanul Hoque, Guillaume Fournié
Published on 05/03/2024
This paper introduces EPINEST, the first modelling framework for tracking viruses and bacteria as they travel through livestock ‘from farm to fork’.
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Hub team develops new computer tool to track livestock disease threats and support smarter One Health interventions

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  • English

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  • Pilots and interventions
  • Policy and practice
  • Research

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  • Research publication

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  • University of Oxford
  • Royal Veterinary College
  • Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
  • The University of Queensland
  • City University of Hong Kong

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Selected work
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Poultry farmer training in biosecurity and production within an evaluation framework in Bangladesh
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28/11/2025
A risk-based framework for live bird shops (LBSs) in Gujarat, India: Identifying pathogen entry and exposure risk profiles
Research publication
28/10/2025
Capacity enhancement on biosecurity for line supervisors working in commercial broiler farming Gujarat
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