Modelling the feasibility of bovine tuberculosis eradication in Argentina

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 635-643

  Perez, A M ^a,b   Ward, M P ^c   Ritacco, V ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Bovine tuberculosis; Epidemiology; Modelling; Mycobacterium bovis tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS;

EID: 80052774250     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.30.2.2056     Document Type: Article

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