title: Biosecurity in poultry production: where are we and where do we go?
abstract: An overview is given about the importance of biosecurity in the poultry industry, and a comparison is made with other systems of disease control such as vaccination and medication. Different measures considered to be important in bio-security are reviewed and some expectations for the future are given. Furthermore, some attention is paid to the animal welfare aspects.
authors.affiliation: Euribrid B. V. Boxmeer, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: G P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: te Winkel
mesh_terms: D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D005513:Food Inspection; D005525:Food-Processing Industry / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards* / Q000639:trends*; D011200:Poultry; D011201:Poultry Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011202:Poultry Products / Q000592:standards*; D015995:Prevalence; D015047:Zoonoses / Q000453:epidemiology