Experiences with vaccination and epidemiological investigations on an anthrax outbreak in Australia in 1997

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 294-297

  Turner, A J ^a   Galvin, J W ^a   Rubira, R J ^a   Condron, R J ^a   Bradley, T ^a  

^a Dept of Nat Rsrc and Environment ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; FARMS; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

ANTHRAX OUTBREAK; AUSTRALIA; BUFFER ZONES; CONDITION; DRY SPELLS; HIGH HUMIDITY; MILK FACTORIES; PROPERTY; SOIL TEMPERATURE; VICTORIAS (AUSTRALIA);

VACCINES;

ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CATTLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EPIDEMIC; NONHUMAN; VACCINATION; WEATHER;

ANIMALIA; ANTHRAX; BOS TAURUS; HEXAPODA; LETHRINIDAE; OVIS ARIES; VICTORIA;

EID: 0032848152     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00894.x     Document Type: Article

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