implementation of a system for the regional management of animal health emergencies. | a telematic system to support decisions and operations in case of animal health emergencies has been designed and implemented in the abruzzo region of italy. the system aims to improve decision-making by veterinary services in the event of an outbreak of exotic disease. the system has been tested, first by a simulated outbreak of foot and mouth disease, and then during an outbreak of swine vesicular disease. critical problems were detected and corrected in both cases. | 2000 | 11107627 |