Dealing with unexpected or unknown emergencies: Examples of Australian approaches

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 193-213

  Murray, G ^a   Thornber, P M ^b  

^a Natl Off of Anim and Plant Health   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal diseases; Australia; Bats; Emergency management; Emergency preparedness; Equines; Exotic diseases; Japanese encephalitis; Kangaroos; Lyssavirus; Morbillivirus; Ostriches; Paramyxovirus; Pigs; Pilchards

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CLUPEIDAE; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; LYSSAVIRUS; MACROPODIDAE; MACROPUS SP.; MEASLES VIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE; RABIES VIRUS; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; AUSTRALIA; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EMERGENCY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; REVIEW; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; ANIMALS, WILD; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS;

EID: 0033475363     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.18.1.1162     Document Type: Article

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