Cost estimate of bovine tuberculosis to Ethiopia

Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 365, Issue , 2013, Pages 249-268

  Tschopp, Rea ^a,b,e   Hattendorf, Jan ^a   Roth, Felix ^a   Choudhoury, Adnan ^c   Shaw, Alexandra ^d   Aseffa, Abraham ^b   Zinsstag, Jakob ^a  

^a SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d AP Consultants 22 Walworth Enterprise Centre   (United Kingdom)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ETHIOPIA; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HERD; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACUTANEOUS TEST; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RURAL AREA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; URBAN AREA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COST OF ILLNESS; ETHIOPIA; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE;

EID: 84892744890     PISSN: 0070217X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/82-2012-245     Document Type: Article

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