Estimation of the basic reproduction number for Streptococcus equi spp. equi outbreaks by meta-analysis of strangles outbreak reports.
Rosa M A C HoubenKees van MaanenJeremy G Kemp-SymondsAndrew S WallerMarianne Sloet van Oldruitenborgh-OosterbaanJ A P HeesterbeekPublished in: Equine veterinary journal (2022)
for S. equi informs parameters for future mathematical modelling, quantifies desired preventive vaccine coverage and helps evaluate the effect of prevention strategies through future modelling studies.