Capture-recapture analysis of East Coast fever in smallholder dairy herds in the Dar es Salaam region of Tanzania

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 187-193

  Kivaria, F M ^a   Noordhuizen, J P T M ^b  

^a Central Veterinary Laboratory Dar es Salaam   (Tanzania)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Capture recapture analysis; East Coast fever; Prevalence; Smallholder dairy herd; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAPTURE RECAPTURE ANALYSIS; CATTLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; EAST COAST FEVER; FATALITY; FEMALE; GRAZING MANAGEMENT; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; TANZANIA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DAIRYING; FEMALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TANZANIA; THEILERIASIS;

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 77549088747     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tvjl.2009.01.023     Document Type: Article

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