Early outbreak detection using an automated data feed of test orders from a veterinary diagnostic laboratory

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4506 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-10

  Shaffer, Loren ^a   Funk, Julie ^b   Rajala Schultz, Päivi ^a   Wallstrom, Garrick ^c   Wittum, Thomas ^a   Wagner, Michael ^c   Saville, William ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

BIOWEAPONS; SECURE FILE TRANSFER PROTOCOLS; VETERINARY LABORATORY;

VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 37249070808     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72608-1_1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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