An evaluation of scrapie surveillance in the United States

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 70-79

  Lynn, T ^a   Grannis, J ^a   Williams, M ^a   Marshall, K ^a   Miller, R ^a   Bush, E ^a   Bruntz, S ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal health surveillance; National Animal Health Surveillance System; Program evaluation; Scrapie; Surveillance evaluation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCRAPIE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCRAPIE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SHEEP; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 34347330278     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2007.04.001     Document Type: Article

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