Risk assessment as an indicator for the distribution of BSE in the world;Die Risikoabschätzung als Hinweis zur Verbreitung von BSE weltweit

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 144, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 710-715

  Heim, D ^a   Kreysa, J ^b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^b EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

BSE; Distribution; Risk assessment (GBR); Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CATTLE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EUROPE; HEALTH; INCIDENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMMERCE; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; EUROPE; GREAT BRITAIN; INCIDENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0036981405     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.144.12.710     Document Type: Article

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