Spatial and temporal distribution of lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Uganda (2002–2016)

Spatial and temporal distribution of lumpy skin disease outbreaks in Uganda (2002–2016)

Abstract Background Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a devastating transboundary viral disease of cattle which causes significant loss in production. Although this disease has been reported in Uganda and throughout East Africa, there is almost no information about its epidemiology, spatial or spatio-temp...

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Main Authors: Sylvester Ochwo, Kimberly VanderWaal, Anna Munsey, Christian Ndekezi, Robert Mwebe, Anna Rose Ademun Okurut, Noelina Nantima, Frank Norbert Mwiine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Lumpy skin disease
Epidemiology
Agro-ecological zones
Spatio-temporal epidemiology
Uganda
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-018-1503-3

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