Control versus no control: Options for avian influenza H5N1 in Nigeria

Zoonoses and Public Health

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 173-176

  Fasina, F O ^a,b   Meseko, A C ^b   Joannis, T M ^b   Shittu, A I ^b   Ularamu, H G ^b   Egbuji, N A ^b   Sulaiman, L K ^b   Onyekonwu, N O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Avian influenza; Control; Disease costs; H5N1; Nigeria

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION TREE; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; NIGERIA; POULTRY; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION TREES; HEALTH POLICY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; NIGERIA; POULTRY; VACCINATION;

AVES;

EID: 34249808538     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1863-2378.2007.01044.x     Document Type: Article

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