Responses of farmers to introduction in England and Wales of pre-movement testing for bovine tuberculosis

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 126-133

  Christley, R M ^a,b   Robinson, S E ^a   Moore, B ^a   Setzkorn, C ^b   Donald, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b National Centre for Zoonosis Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal movement; Bovine tuberculosis; Farmer behaviour; Policy; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; CATTLE; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; ENGLAND; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSPORTATION; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE; WALES;

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 79956269822     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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