Contribution of company affiliation and social contacts to risk estimates of between-farm transmission of avian influenza

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Leibler, Jessica H ^a   Carone, Marco ^a   Silbergeld, Ellen K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MANPOWER; METABOLISM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POULTRY; PROBABILITY; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POULTRY; PROBABILITY; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955983407     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009888     Document Type: Article

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