Relative risk estimation for Mycoplasma synoviae in backyard chickens in Paraguay

International Journal of Poultry Science

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 842-847

  Suzuki, K ^a   Origlia, J ^a   Alvarez F ^b   Faccioli, M ^b   Silva, M ^b   Caballero, J ^b   Nunez L ^b   Castro, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ASUNCIÓN   (Paraguay)

Author keywords

Choropleth map; Data visualization; Respiratory disease

Indexed keywords

GALLUS GALLUS; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE;

EID: 76749084196     PISSN: 16828356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijps.2009.842.847     Document Type: Article

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