Modeling of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in a two-species feedback loop

Epidemics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 85-91

  Barnes, Richard ^a   Lehman, Clarence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

BSE; Disease dynamics; Disease modeling; Mad cow disease; Prion; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; DISEASE CONTROL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GROWTH RATE; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84878809849     PISSN: 17554365     EISSN: 18780067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2013.04.001     Document Type: Article

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