Environmental factors influencing the spread of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus in wild birds in Europe

Ecology and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Si, Yali ^a,b,c   Wang, Tiejun ^a   Skidmore, Andrew K ^a   de Boer, Willem F ^b   Li, Lin ^c   Prins, Herbert H T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic environmental factor; Avian influenza; Europe; HPAI H5N1; Physical environmental factor; Risk mapping; Wild birds

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AVIAN INFLUENZA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MAPPING; NDVI; PATHOGEN;

EUROPE;

AVES;

EID: 77958483625     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-03622-150326     Document Type: Article

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