Generating social network data using partially described networks: An example informing avian influenza control in the British poultry industry

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 7, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nickbakhsh, Sema ^a   Matthews, Louise ^a   Bessell, Paul R ^a   Reid, Stuart W J ^a,b   Kao, Rowland R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; AVIAN INFLUENZA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POULTRY; SOCIAL NETWORK; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GREAT BRITAIN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POULTRY; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84856741994     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-6148-7-66     Document Type: Article

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