Modelling a national programme for the control of foodborne pathogens in livestock: The case of Salmonella Dublin in the Danish cattle industry

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1521-1536

  Jordan, David ^a,b   Nielsen, L R ^c   Warnick, L D ^b,d  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CATTLE FARMING; COMPUTER MEMORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION CONTROL; LIVESTOCK; MILK; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PROCESS MODEL; SALMONELLA DUBLIN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENMARK; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEALTH POLICY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

EID: 54049084229     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268807000179     Document Type: Article

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