Haggling over viruses: The downside risks of securitizing infectious disease

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 476-485

  Elbe, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

H5N1; health security; securitization; sovereignty; virus sharing

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; COOPERATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BIRDS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; INTERNATIONALITY; SECURITY MEASURES;

EID: 77958601020     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: 14602237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/czq050     Document Type: Article

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