Assessing the role of long-distance translocation and spatial heterogeneity in the raccoon rabies epidemic in Connecticut

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 225-240

  Smith, D L ^a   Waller, L A ^b   Russell, C A ^c   Childs, J E ^b   Real, L A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rabies; Spatial heterogeneity, Long distance dispersal; Spatial spread

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVALUATION; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RACCOON; RIVER; TREE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CONNECTICUT; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RACCOONS; RIVERS; SPACE-TIME CLUSTERING; TREES;

PROCYON LOTOR;

EID: 26844453739     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2005.07.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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