Global rinderpest eradication: Lessons learned and why humans should celebrate too

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 204, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 502-505

  Morens, David M ^a   Holmes, Edward C ^a,c   Davis, A Sally ^b   Taubenberger, Jeffery K ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATTLE PLAGUE VACCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS VACCINE;

ANIMAL DISEASE; CANINE DISTEMPER MORBILLIVIRUS; CATTLE PLAGUE VIRUS; DEHYDRATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISINFECTION; EPIDEMIC; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEVER; HUNGER; INFECTION CONTROL; MEASLES VIRUS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PESTE DES PETITS RUMINANTS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RINDERPEST; SMALLPOX; STARVATION; TSETSE FLY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; EPIDEMICS; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MEASLES VIRUS; MORBILLIVIRUS; RINDERPEST; VIRAL VACCINES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79960874450     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jir327     Document Type: Review

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