DISEASE RISK ANALYSIS--A TOOL FOR POLICY MAKING WHEN EVIDENCE IS LACKING: IMPORT OF RABIES-SUSCEPTIBLE ZOO MAMMALS AS A MODEL.

摘要: Disease control management relies on the development of policy supported by an evidence base. The base for disease in zoo animals is often absent or incomplete. Resources research these species are limited, and so order to develop effective policies, novel approaches extrapolating knowledge dealing with uncertainty need be developed. This article demonstrates how qualitative risk analysis techniques can used aid decision-making circumstances which there a lack specific using import rabies-susceptible mammals into United Kingdom as model.