Potential risk of regional disease spread in West Africa through cross-border cattle trade.

Potential risk of regional disease spread in West Africa through cross-border cattle trade.

BACKGROUND:Transboundary animal movements facilitate the spread of pathogens across large distances. Cross-border cattle trade is of economic and cultural importance in West Africa. This study explores the potential disease risk resulting from large-scale, cross-border cattle trade between Togo, Bur...

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Main Authors: Anna S Dean, Guillaume Fournié, Abalo E Kulo, G Aboudou Boukaya, Esther Schelling, Bassirou Bonfoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3794041?pdf=render

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