Skunk and raccoon rabies in the eastern United States: Temporal and spatial analysis

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1143-1150

  Guerra, Marta A ^a,b   Curns, Aaron T ^a   Rupprecht, Charles E ^a   Hanlon, Cathleen A ^a   Krebs, John W ^a   Childs, James E ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARNIVORA; EPIZOOTIOLOGY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INFECTION CONTROL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RACCOON; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS VARIANT; WILDLIFE;

EID: 0041816067     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0909.020608     Document Type: Article

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