Factors related to the incidence of clinical encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) infection on Belgian pig farms

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-34

  Maurice, H ^a   Nielen, M ^b   Vyt, Ph ^c   Frankena, K ^a   Koenen, F ^d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Regional Veterinary Investigation Centre   (Belgium)

^d VETERINARY AND AGROCHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Clinical disease; Encephalomyocarditis virus; Pigs; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INCIDENCE; MOUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BELGIUM; CARDIOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MICE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUS; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 33845954036     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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