Modelling Marek's Disease Virus (MDV) infection: Parameter estimates for mortality rate and infectiousness

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Atkins, Katherine E ^a,d   Read, Andrew F ^b   Savill, Nicholas J ^a   Renz, Katrin G ^c   Walkden Brown, Stephen W ^c   Woolhouse, Mark E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; GALLID HERPESVIRUS 2; HERPESVIRIDAE; MARDIVIRUS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIRD DISEASE; CHICKEN; MARDIVIRUS; MAREK DISEASE; MORTALITY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; TURKEY (BIRD); VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; MARDIVIRUS; MAREK DISEASE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POULTRY DISEASES; TURKEYS; VIRULENCE; VIRUS LATENCY; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 81055148336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-7-70     Document Type: Article

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