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From Movement to Spread: Generating Livestock Contact Networks that Preserve Infection Dynamics

Animal trade links livestock holdings through contacts that change from day to day, making movement networks vital for epidemic analysis and control. Official movement records reveal these transmission routes, but privacy concerns often restrict access to the original data. Furthermore, epidemiological studies frequently require synthetic networks that accurately preserve the structural and…

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