Risk factors for West Nile virus seropositivity of equids in Guadeloupe

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 71-78

  Pradel, J ^a   Chalvet Monfray, K ^b   Molia, S ^a   Vachiery N ^a   Rousteau, A ^c   Imbert, D ^c   Martinez, D ^a   Sabatier, P ^b   Lefrancois T ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE TIMC IMAG   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES ET DE LA GUYANE   (France)

Author keywords

Environment; Equids; Guadeloupe; Logistic regression; Risk factor; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GUADELOUPE; HORSE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; EQUIDAE; FEMALE; GUADELOUPE; HORSES; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EQUIDAE; MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SACCHARUM; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 70349419546     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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