The flock-to-flock force of infection for scrapie in Britain

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1467, 2001, Pages 587-592

  Gravenor, M B ^a   Cox, D R ^a   Hoinville, L J ^a   Hoek, A ^a   McLean, A R ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Epidemiology; Force of infection; Mathematical model; Scrapie

Indexed keywords

DISEASE; LIVESTOCK; SHEEP;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; EPIDEMIC; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRAPIE; SHEEP; UNITED KINGDOM;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0035932333     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2000.1462     Document Type: Article

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