Evaluating the Effectiveness of Strategies for the Control of Equine Influenza Virus in the New Zealand Equine Population

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 321-332

  Rosanowski, S M ^a   Cogger, N ^a   Rogers, C W ^a   Stevenson, M A ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Disease control; Horses; Simulation modelling; Veterinary epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MASS IMMUNIZATION; NEW ZEALAND; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; MASS VACCINATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEW ZEALAND; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS;

EID: 84910630198     PISSN: 18651674     EISSN: 18651682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12277     Document Type: Article

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