Evidence from the UK Zoonoses Action Plan in favour of localised anomalies of Salmonella infection on United Kingdom pig farms

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 67-74

  Clough, Helen E ^a   Fenton, Sarah E ^b   French, Nigel P ^c   Miller, Alexander J ^d   Cook, Alasdair J C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geostatistics; Pig; Salmonella; Spatial statistics; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL SALMONELLOSIS; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXUDATE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; UNITED KINGDOM; ZOONOSIS;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SPACE-TIME CLUSTERING; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; ZOONOSES;

SALMONELLA; SUIDAE;

EID: 63249086799     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.01.008     Document Type: Article

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