title: Should we use models to inform policy development?
authors.forename: Javier
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guitian
authors.forename: Dirk
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Pfeiffer
mesh_terms: D000820:Animal Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission*; D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary*; D005536:Foot-and-Mouth Disease / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D008954:Models, Biological; D010283:Paratuberculosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D011050:Policy Making; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000379:methods*