Epidemiological models to support animal disease surveillance activities

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 603-614

  Willeberg, P ^a,b,c   Paisley, L G ^c   Lind, P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Denmark; Epidemiological model; Evaluation; Interpretation; Planning; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 80052740198     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.30.2.2059     Document Type: Review

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