Disease risk analysis: A tool for primate conservation planning and decision making

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 68, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 855-867

  Travis, D A ^a,e   Hungerford, L ^b   Engel, G A ^d   Jones Engel, L ^c  

^a LINCOLN PARK ZOO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d Washington National Primate Research Center   (United States)

^e Davee Center for Epidemiology and Endocrinology   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease risk; Health risk; Nonhuman primate; Risk analysis; Risk assessment; Risk management

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE INCIDENCE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; POLICY MAKING; PRIMATE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PRIMATE; PRIMATE DISEASE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; WILD ANIMAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; HUMANS; PRIMATE DISEASES; PRIMATES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 33748361951     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.20293     Document Type: Review

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