Estimating risk factors for farm-level transmission of disease: Foot and mouth disease during the 2001 epidemic in Great Britain

Epidemics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 109-115

  Bessell, Paul R ^a   Shaw, Darren J ^b   Savill, Nicholas J ^a   Woolhouse, Mark E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease control; Epidemiology; Foot and mouth disease; Livestock; Risk modelling

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAUGHTER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFECTION RISK; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHEEP; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; EPIDEMICS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GREAT BRITAIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RISK FACTORS; SHEEP;

EID: 77956059325     PISSN: 17554365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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