Spatio-temporal data comparisons for global highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreaks

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Zhang, Zhijie ^a,b   Chen, Dongmei ^a   Chen, Yue ^c   Liu, Wenbao ^a   Wang, Lei ^a   Zhao, Fei ^b   Yao, Baodong ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; NONHUMAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REFERENCE DATABASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIRULENCE; ANIMAL; BIRD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METABOLISM; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RISK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; UNITED NATIONS;

AVES;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DATA COLLECTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EPIDEMICS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RISK; TIME FACTORS; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 78650865349     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015314     Document Type: Article

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