A model for defining west nile virus risk perception based on ecology and proximity

EcoHealth

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-34

  Zielinski Gutierrez, Emily C ^a   Hayden, Mary H ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecology; Risk perception; Vector borne disease; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

MOSQUITO-BORNE VIRUSES; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 33644839003     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-005-0001-9     Document Type: Article

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