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Chapter 12
Information resources for brucellosis

INTERNET RESOURCES

  1. FAO/WHO Brucellosis Web Site - ‘Brunet’. See
    http://progress.box.co.il/brunet/forums/dispmsg.asp?msgid = 1
  2. OIE Paris, France. See
    http://www.oie.int/
  3. FAO: Animal Health Service. See
    http://www.fao.org/WAICENT/FAOINFO/Agricult/aga/agah/default.htm
    and
    http://intranet.fao.org/searchframe.jsp?search_string=Veterinary%2BPublic%2BHealth&search_type=webg
  4. Joint FAO/INTA site. See http://www1.inta.gov.ar/producto/zoonosis/
  5. Regional Animal Disease Surveillance and Control Network (RADISCON). See
    http://intranet.fao.org/searchframe.jsp?search_string=RADISCON&search_type=webg
  6. WHO - Emerging and other Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Control (EMC). See
    http://www.who.int/csr/en/
  7. US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Uniform Methods and Rules for Bovine, Swine and Cervine Brucellosis, available at:
    http://www.aphis.usda.gov

PRINTED RESOURCES

The following publications and documents were used in preparing these guidelines

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Blasco, J.M. 1997. A review of the use of B. melitensis Rev.1 vaccine in adult sheep and goats. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 31: 275-283.

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Morris, R.S. 1991. Epidemiological Information Systems - Information Systems for Animal Health: Objectives and Components. Revue scientifique et technique de l’Office international des epizooties, 10. (1): 13-23

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USDA-APHIS [United States Department of Agriculture - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service]. 1988. Swine Brucellosis Control/Eradication: Uniform Methods and Rules USDA-APHIS, Washington D.C.

USDA-APHIS. 1998. Brucellosis Eradication: Uniform Methods and Rules. USDA-APHIS, Washington D.C.

USDA-APHIS. 1998. Brucellosis in Cervidae: Uniform Methods and Rules. USDA-APHIS, Washington D.C.

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WHO. 1998. Third Workshop on Human and Animal Brucellosis Epidemiological Surveillance in the MZCP Countries. WHO Mediterranean Zoonoses Control Centre, Athens, Greece.

WHO. 1998. WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards.


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