Contact structures in the poultry industry in Great Britain: Exploring transmission routes for a potential avian influenza virus epidemic
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The commercial poultry industry in United Kingdom (UK) is worth an estimated £3.4 billion at retail value, producing over 174 million birds for consumption per year. An epidemic of any poultry disease with high mortality or which is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/4/27 |