Laboratory capacity for diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease in Eastern Africa: implications for the progressive control pathway
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Accurate diagnosis is pertinent to any disease control programme. If Eastern Africa is to work towards control of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) using the Progressive Control Pathway for FMD (PCP-FMD) as a tool, then the capacity of na...
Main Authors: | Namatovu Alice, Wekesa Sabenzia Nabalayo, Tjørnehøj Kirsten, Dhikusooka Moses Tefula, Muwanika Vincent B, Siegsmund Hans Redlef, Ayebazibwe Chrisostom |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/9/19 |
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