Spatial clustering analysis of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil - 2005 Análise de aglomeração espacial de focos de febre aftosa no Estado de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil - 2005

In the southern region of Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil, a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) epidemic started in September 2005. A total of 33 outbreaks were detected and 33,741 FMD-susceptible animals were slaughtered and destroyed. There were no reports of FMD cases in other species than bovines. Ba...

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Main Authors: Rísia Lopes Negreiros, Marcos Amaku, Ricardo Augusto Dias, Fernando Ferreira, João Crisostomo Mauad Cavalléro, José Soares Ferreira Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2009-12-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782009000900035