Economic evaluation of an oral rabies vaccination program for control of a domestic dog-coyote rabies epizootic: 1995-2006

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 233, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1736-1741

  Shwiff, Stephanie A ^a   Kirkpatrick, Katy N ^a   Sterner, Ray T ^a  

^a NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABIES VACCINE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; COYOTE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ECONOMICS; EPIDEMIC; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COST SAVINGS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COYOTES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RABIES; RABIES VACCINES; RABIES VIRUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LATRANS; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 57749110537     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.233.11.1736     Document Type: Article

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