zoonotic disease

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zoonotic
adjective
uk
/ˌzuː.əˈnɒt.ɪk/
us
/ˌzuː.əˈnɑː.t̬ɪk/
(of a disease) able to spread from animals ...
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disease
noun
uk
/dɪˈziːz/
us
/dɪˈziːz/
(an) illness of people, animals, plants, etc., caused by infection or a failure of health rather than by ...
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Evaluating evidence for top-down regulation ofzoonoticdiseasereservoirs.
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As with manyzoonoticdiseaseproblems, veterinarians are a critical public health resource regarding the safety of farm animal venues.
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Reports ofzoonoticdiseaseoutbreaks associated with animal exhibits and availability of recommendations for preventing zoonotic disease transmission from animals to people in such settings.
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It incorporates training in microbiology, pathology, veterinary public health andzoonoticdisease.
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Anisakiasis is azoonoticdiseasecaused by the ingestion of larval nematodes in raw seafood dishes such as ceviche.
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Rabies is azoonoticdisease, caused by the rabies virus.
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It causes anaplasmosis in sheep and cattle, also known as tick-borne fever and pasture fever, and also causes thezoonoticdiseasehuman granulocytic anaplasmosis.
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While tularemia is azoonoticdiseaseof concern, there is no vaccine currently available - instead good hygiene is the best preventative.
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Oesophagostomiasis is generally classified as azoonoticdisease, which is an infectious disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans.
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It is azoonoticdiseasewhose most common animal reservoirs are cattle, sheep and goats.
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Their main focus is the prevention and control ofzoonoticdisease(diseases transmitted from animals to people).
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Within zoos, the most susceptible group for contracting azoonoticdiseaseis zoo workers such as veterinarians and zookeepers who have direct contact with the animals.
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It is a vector bornezoonoticdiseasewhose morula can be visualized within neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) from the peripheral blood and synovial fluid.
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Finally, we consider the practical implications for transmission of zoonotic diseases to human communities and to their domestic animals, and we identify the questions that merit research priority.
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Rabies is one of the oldest zoonotic diseases which affects humans, and is invariably fatal once symptoms have occurred.
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There are a number of zoonotic diseases, which can be transmitted from simians to man.
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To that extent the problem is similar to that of zoonotic diseases.
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Other zoonotic diseases linked to pest rodents include classical swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease.
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Recent estimates place zoonotic diseases as the source 60% of total human pathogens, and 75% of emerging human pathogens.
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Zoonotic diseases are those that are transmitted from animals to humans.
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