Erratum to "The price of the precautionary principle: Cost-effectiveness of BSE intervention strategies in the Netherlands" [Prev. Vet. Med. 89 (2009) 212-222] (DOI:10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.03.001);The price of the precautionary principle: Cost-effectiveness of BSE intervention strategies in the Netherlands

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 212-222

  Benedictus, A ^a   Hogeveen, H ^b,c   Berends, B R ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy; Cost effectiveness; Food safety; Stochastic modeling

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 64949139634     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2010.02.005     Document Type: Erratum

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