A study of risk factors associated with Newcastle disease epidemics in village free-range chickens in Uganda

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-35

  Otim, M O ^a,b   Kabagambe, E K ^c   Mukiibi, G M ^d   Christensen, H ^b   Bisgaard, M ^b  

^a Uganda National Council for Science and Technology   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^d Livestock Health Research Institute   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Hazard ratio; Incidence; Newcastle disease; Outbreaks; Uganda

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD; CHICKEN; EPIDEMIC; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; NEWCASTLE DISEASE PARAMYXOVIRUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEASON; UGANDA; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHICKENS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TESTS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE; NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONS; UGANDA;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 33847262623     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-006-4441-1     Document Type: Article

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