Infectious disease transmission and contact networks in wildlife and livestock

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 370, Issue 1669, 2015, Pages

  Craft, Meggan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact analysis; Contact network; Dynamic network model; Epidemiology; Infectious disease; Network modelling; Transmission dynamics

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; LIVESTOCK FARMING; POULTRY; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HOST RANGE; LIVESTOCK; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSMISSION; VETERINARY; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CONTACT TRACING; HOST SPECIFICITY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; LIVESTOCK; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84927749934     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2014.0107     Document Type: Review

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