Proposed terms and concepts for describing and evaluating animal-health surveillance systems

Preventive Veterinary Medicine

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 1-12

  Hoinville, L J ^a   Alban, L ^b   Drewe, J A ^c   Gibbens, J C ^a   Gustafson, L ^d   Hasler B ^c   Saegerman, C ^e   Salman, M ^f   Stark K D C ^c  

^a VETERINARY LABORATORIES AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^b Danish Agriculture and Food Council   (Denmark)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^f Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal health; Definitions; Description; Evaluation; Standardisation; Surveillance; Terms

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL-HEALTH; DEFINITIONS; DESCRIPTION; EVALUATION STUDY; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; NOMENCLATURE; REVIEW; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; STANDARDISATION; SURVEILLANCE; TERMS;

ANIMAL-HEALTH; DEFINITIONS; DESCRIPTION; EVALUATION; STANDARDISATION; SURVEILLANCE; TERMS;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84882266137     PISSN: 01675877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2013.06.006     Document Type: Review

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