Airborne transmission of foot-and-mouth disease virus from Burnside Farm, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Northumberland, during the 2001 epidemic in the United Kingdom

Veterinary Record

Volumn 152, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 525-533

  Gloster, J ^a   Champion, H J ^a   Sorensen J H ^b   Mikkelsen, T ^c   Ryall, D B ^a   Astrup, P ^c   Alexandersen, S ^d   Donaldson, A I ^d  

^a Danish Meteorological Institute ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE INFECTION; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EXPERIMENTATION; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY TEST; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 0038708268     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.152.17.525     Document Type: Article

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