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Mathematical modelling of epidemics among fish farms in the UK. ISVEE X1 (2006) Cairns, Australia Kieran Sharkey The University of Liverpool. Funded by Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). Investigate epidemiology of three fish diseases
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Mathematical modelling of epidemics among fish farms in the UK ISVEE X1 (2006) Cairns, Australia Kieran Sharkey The University of Liverpool
Funded by Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Investigate epidemiology of three fish diseases IHN (Infectious Haematopoietic Necrosis) VHS (Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia) GS (Gyrodactylus Salaris) Liverpool UniversityApplied Maths Dept Liverpool UniversityVeterinaryEpidemiology Group Lancaster UniversityStatistics Dept Stirling UniversityInstitute for Aquaculture CEFAS – Defra funded Laboratory
Outline Pair-level equations and Foot&Mouth disease Application to fish farms Overview of modified model Results from new model applied to fish farm networks
Remaining transmission is symmetric The Foot & Mouth Model Total animal movement ban
A B C D 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 A B C D Contact Network B C A D
Infection S I Removal R
I S SI Pair
I S
I S Insoluble
I S Mean Field
I S
S S t I
Pair-wise Equations d[SS]/dt = -2[SSI] d[SI]/dt = ([SSI]-[ISI]-[SI])-g[SI] d[SR]/dt = -[RSI]+g[SI] d[II]/dt = 2([ISI]+[SI])-2g[II] d[IR]/dt = [RSI]+g([II]-[IR]) d[RR]/dt = 2g[IR]
B B B B A A A A C C C C + Triples Approximation
Nodes Fish farms
Nodes Fish farms Fisheries
Nodes Fish farms Fisheries Wild fish (EA sampling sites)
Thames Test Avon Itchen Stour
Route 1: Live Fish Movement Thames Test Avon Itchen Stour
Transmission Mechanisms Foot&Mouth Fish disease Local Transportation Waterways Local Symmetric Non-symmetric Non-symmetric Symmetric Transmission Transmission Transmission Transmission Transmission routes fordisease
Asymmetric Contact Network A B C D 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 A B C D B C A D
S I S←I S I S→I S I S↔I
I S S -τ[I→S→S]
S S I -τ[I→S→S] -τ[S→S←I]
B B B A A A C C C +
Nodes Fish farms Transport network (Live fish movement Database)
3576 0 65 65 1714 65 65 8 829 0 65 0 32 8 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Summary Symmetric pair-wise equations generalise to include asymmetric transmission Asymmetric equations perform better on asymmetric networks.
Pair-level approximations to the spatio-temporal dynamics of epidemics on asymmetric contact networks Journal of Mathematical Biology, Volume 53, Issue 1, Jul 2006, Pages 61 - 85, DOI 10.1007/s00285-006-0377-3, URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00285-006-0377-3