Emerging and re-emerging bacterial zoonoses in Nigeria: current preventive measures and future approaches to intervention

A characteristic of bacterial zoonoses, diseases caused by bacteria that can be transmitted to humans from animals, is a propensity to re-emerge. Several studies demonstrate their ongoing transmission in Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa. However, as local epidemiological data on bacteria...

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Main Authors: Olaitan O. Omitola, Andrew W. Taylor-Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020309397