Transdisciplinary habitat models for elk and cattle as a proxy for bovine tuberculosis transmission risk

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 91, Issue 2-4, 2009, Pages 197-208

  Brook, Ryan K ^a   McLachlan, Stéphane M ^a  

^a Resources   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bovine TB; Disease transmission; Farmer knowledge; Mycobacterium bovis; Resource selection functions; Wildlife disease

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CANADA; CATTLE; DEER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECOSYSTEM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; POACEAE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CANADA; CATTLE; DEER; ECOSYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POACEAE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CERVUS ELAPHUS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 68549097831     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.05.021     Document Type: Article

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