“Why won’t they just vaccinate?” Horse owner risk perception and uptake of the Hendra virus vaccine
Abstract Background Hendra virus is a paramyxovirus that causes periodic serious disease and fatalities in horses and humans in Australia first identified in 1994. Pteropid bats (commonly known as flying-foxes) are the natural host of the virus, and the putative route of infection in horses is by in...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1006-7 |