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Review
. 2011 Nov 1;102(2):98-106.
doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.04.004. Epub 2011 Jul 23.

Rinderpest: the end of cattle plague

Peter L Roeder  1
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Review

Rinderpest: the end of cattle plague

Peter L Roeder. Prev Vet Med. .

Abstract

This paper describes the demise of rinderpest, focussing on the 20th Century and especially the period of the Global Rinderpest Eradication Programme, before proceeding to describe the process of accreditation of rinderpest freedom which is now virtually complete.

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