Assessment of current disease surveillance activities for pigs post-farmgate in New South Wales

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 75-83

  Schemann, A K ^a   Hernandez Jover M ^a   Hall, W ^b   Holyoake, P K ^a   Toribio, J Alml ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NSW Department of Primary Industries ^*

Author keywords

Abattoirs; Biosecurity; Disease surveillance; Pigs; Saleyards

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; FEMALE; MALE; PREVALENCE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE;

ABATTOIRS; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; COMMERCE; FEMALE; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREVALENCE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 77952787656     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: 17510813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2009.00543.x     Document Type: Article

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