Could a rabies incursion spread in the northern Australian dingo population? Development of a spatial stochastic simulation model.

• Main Authors: Vanessa Gabriele-Rivet (Author), Michael P Ward (Author), Julie Arsenault (Author), David London (Author), Victoria J Brookes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Australia, home to the iconic dingo, is currently free from canine rabies. However northern Australia, including Indigenous communities with large free-roaming domestic dog populations, is at increased risk of rabies incursion from nearby Indonesia. We developed a novel agent-based stochastic spatia...