A survey of Newcastle disease in Swiss laying-hen flocks using serological testing and simulation modelling

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 277-288

  Gohm, Daniela S ^a   Thür, Barbara ^a   Audigé, Laurent ^a   Hofmann, Martin A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chicken microbiological diseases; Newcastle disease virus; Serosurvey; Stochastic simulation; Switzerland

Indexed keywords

BIRD DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEN; MODEL; SEROLOGY; SIMULATION; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHICKENS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEROLOGIC TESTS; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 0344889174     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5877(98)00136-6     Document Type: Article

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