Enzootic Pneumonia (EP) in Swiss swine herds after area-wide eradication: Epidemiological analysis of outbreaks occurring between 1999 and 2003;Enzootische Pneumonie (EP) in Schweizerischen schweinebeständen nach abschluss der flächendeckenden sanierung: Epidemiologische analyse 1999-2003

Schweizer Archiv fur Tierheilkunde

Volumn 146, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 471-478

  Zellweger, K ^a,b   Stark K D C ^a   Rufenacht J ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL VETERINARY OFFICE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Area wide eradication; Enzootic Pneumonia (EP); Mycoplasma hyopneumonia; Swine

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PIG FARMING; PNEUMONIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SWINE; SWITZERLAND; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; MALE; PNEUMONIA OF SWINE, MYCOPLASMAL; POPULATION DENSITY; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SWINE; SWITZERLAND;

ANIMALIA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HYOPNEUMONIAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 4944237792     PISSN: 00367281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0036-7281.146.10.471     Document Type: Article

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