Spatial diffusion of raccoon rabies in Pennsylvania, USA

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-32

  Moore, Dale A ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Rabies; Raccoon; Spatial

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; MALE; RABIES; RACCOON; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PENNSYLVANIA; RABIES; RACCOONS;

EID: 0033553519     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(99)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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