Reanalysis of the start of the UK 1967 to 1968 foot-and-mouth disease epidemic to calculate airborne transmission probabilities

Veterinary Record

Volumn 169, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 336-

  Sanson, R L ^a   Gloster, J ^b   Burgin, L ^c  

^a AsureQuality   (New Zealand)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; EPIDEMIC; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; WEATHER; WIND;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE; GREAT BRITAIN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WEATHER; WIND;

FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS;

EID: 80053247112     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.d4401     Document Type: Article

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