Risk assessment of Bluetongue Disease incursion into Germany using Geographic Information System (GIS);Risikoabschätzung zur einschleppung der Bluetongue Disease nach Deutschland mit hilfe eines Geographischen Informationssystems (GIS)

Berliner und Munchener Tierarztliche Wochenschrift

Volumn 117, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 214-225

  Koslowsky, Sylvia ^a   Staubach, Christoph ^b   Kramer, Mathias ^b   Wieler, Lothar H ^a,c  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Bfa F Viruskrankheiten der Tiere   (Germany)

^c Inst F Mikrobiol und Tierseuchen   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bluetongue Disease; Bluetongue Virus; Climate; Culicoides; Geographic Information System; Global warming; Incursion; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOVIDS; CERATOPOGONIDAE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GERMANY; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEASON; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASE; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLUETONGUE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GERMANY; INSECT VECTORS; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RUMINANTS; SEASONS; SHEEP;

ANIMALIA; BLUETONGUE VIRUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVIDAE; CERATOPOGONIDAE; CULICOIDES IMICOLA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 2642533780     PISSN: 00059366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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