Comparison of three time-series models for predicting campylobacteriosis risk

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 898-906

  Weisent, J ^a   Seaver, W ^a   Odoi, A ^a   Rohrbach, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Epidemiology; Forecasting; Time series; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FORECASTING; RISK FACTOR; TIME; UNITED STATES;

CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; FORECASTING; GEORGIA; HUMANS; MINNESOTA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OREGON; RISK FACTORS; TIME;

EID: 77952489307     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268810000154     Document Type: Article

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