Risk factors for recurrence of FMD outbreaks in Iran: a case-control study in a highly endemic area

Abstract Background Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an acute viral disease of cloven-hoofed animals with high economic impact. FMD remains endemic in Iran particularly in the livestock-dense province of Khorasan Razavi in northeastern Iran where FMD outbreaks continuously occur. In this study, we ai...

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Main Authors: Kayhan Ilbeigi, Saied Bokaie, Sina Aghasharif, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhães, Mohamad Rashtibaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1580-3