Notation | Explanation |
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P* Sp | Design prevalence at the animal level for species Sp. |
s | Sample of animals of the same species tested with the same test during the same year. |
Sa s Se Sp, t, y | Sample sensitivity: The probability of detection of EM in sample s of animals tested of species Sp with test t in year y. |
PIntro | The annual probability of introduction and establishment of the infection in the country |
PostPFree | The posterior probability of freedom from infection in the country |
PriorPInf | Prior probability of infection in the country |
Sp | Species: Species of animals (red foxes, raccoon dogs, domestic pigs, wild boars) or animal population (voles) included in the surveillance |
SSC | Surveillance system component, the surveillance performed in one species |
SSCSe Sp, y | The surveillance system component sensitivity for one species Sp for one year y |
SSSe y | The surveillance system sensitivity: The combined sensitivity for all SSC for year y |
Se t | The sensitivity of an individual test |