Public health impact of zoonoses and international approaches for their detection and containment
Many new, emerging and re-emerging diseases of humans are caused by pathogens that originate from animals or products of animal origin. A wide variety of both domestic and wild animal species act as reservoirs for these pathogens, which may be viruses, bacteria or parasites. Given the extensive dist...
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Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Veterinaria Italiana |
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| Online Access: | http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2008/44_4/583.pdf |