Ecological determinants of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) outbreaks in Bangladesh

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Ahmed, Syed S U ^a,b   Ersbøll, Annette K ^c   Biswas, Paritosh K ^b   Christensen, Jens P ^a   Hannan, Abu S M A ^d   Toft, Nils ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Chittagong Government Veterinary College   (Bangladesh)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d Department of Livestock Services ^*  (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DUCK; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; HIGHWAY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA A (H5N1); INFORMATION LITERACY; MIGRATING BIRD; MIGRATORY SPECIES; POULTRY; RISK FACTOR; RIVER; STATISTICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; AVIAN INFLUENZA; BIRD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND RELATED PHENOMENA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VIROLOGY;

AVES;

ANIMALS; BANGLADESH; BIRDS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHENOMENA; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H5N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROC CURVE;

EID: 84858680287     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033938     Document Type: Article

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