Zoonosis

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Broader Terms

communicable disease

Narrower Terms

babesiosis

Related Terms

avian influenza, epizootiology, transplantation disease transmission

Scope Note

disease of animals that may be transmitted to humans under natural conditions.

Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)

  • [Which zoonosis is it?]Teufel P, Hammer P.
  • 1 RESPONSE TO ZOONOSISWhen the existence of a zoonosis is suspected both Risk Management Office and Laboratory Animal Services shall be contacted.
  • An emerging zoonosis is one that has not previously been recognized or is recognized in only a few populations, is swiftly expanding its territorial reach, or is rapidly increasing in incidence.
  • " Therewith, a zoonosis is an infectious disease that can affect man as well as animals and can be transmitted between different species.
  • ZOONOSIS Zoonosis is defined as those infections which are naturally transmitted between vertebrate animals and man (W.

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