Ebola risk in the pig value chain in Uganda

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Atherstone, C., Roesel, K. and Grace, D. 2013. Ebola risk in the pig value chain in Uganda. Presented at the First African Regional Conference of the International Association on Ecology and Health (Africa 2013 Ecohealth), Grand Bassam, Côte d'Ivoire, 1-5 October 2013. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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