The World Organisation for Animal Health and epidemiological modelling: Background and objectives

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 391-405

  Willeberg, P ^a   Grubbe, T ^b   Weber, S ^c   Forde Folle, K ^c   Dube C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DANISH VETERINARY AND FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Denmark)

^c CENTERS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Decision making; Disease management; Epidemiology; Involvement; Modelling; OIE; World Organisation for Animal Health

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 80052707219     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.30.2.2046     Document Type: Article

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