Estimating the per-contact probability of infection by highly pathogenic avian influenza (H7N7) virus during the 2003 epidemic in the Netherlands

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Ssematimba, Amos ^a   Elbers, Armin R W ^a   Hagenaars, Thomas J ^a   de Jong, Mart C M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BIOSECURITY; EPIDEMIC; FARM ANIMAL; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLENZA; INFECTION RATE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N7; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SWINE INFLUENZA; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS INHIBITION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; DATABASES AS TOPIC; EPIDEMICS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N7 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; NETHERLANDS; PROBABILITY;

AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS;

EID: 84863768455     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040929     Document Type: Article

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