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    Zoonosis (redirect from Zoonose)
    A zoonosis (/zoʊˈɒnəsɪs, ˌzoʊəˈnoʊsɪs/; plural zoonoses) or zoonotic disease is an infectious disease of humans caused by a pathogen (an infectious agent...
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    sanitation standards are not maintained, live animal markets can transmit zoonoses. Because of the openness, newly introduced animals may come in direct contact...
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  • Zoonoses and Public Health is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering zoonoses – infectious diseases transmitted from animals to humans – and their potential...
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    COVID-19 (category Zoonoses)
    Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The first known case was identified in Wuhan, China,...
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    Virus (category Zoonoses)
    A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. Viruses infect all life forms, from animals and...
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    Plague (disease) (category Zoonoses)
    Plague is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. Symptoms include fever, weakness and headache. Usually this begins one to seven...
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    2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018. Chomel, B. (2014). "Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats". Animals. 4 (3): 434–445. doi:10.3390/ani4030434. ISSN 2076-2615...
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    Rabies (category Zoonoses)
    Rabies is a viral disease that causes encephalitis in humans and other mammals. It was historically referred to as hydrophobia ("fear of water") due to...
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    African trypanosomiasis (category Zoonoses)
    African trypanosomiasis, also known as African sleeping sickness or simply sleeping sickness, is an insect-borne parasitic infection of humans and other...
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    Influenza (category Zoonoses)
    Influenza, commonly known as "the flu" or just "flu", is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often...
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    Chagas disease (category Zoonoses)
    Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a tropical parasitic disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi. It is spread mostly by insects in...
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    Dengue fever (category Zoonoses)
    Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus, prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. It is frequently asymptomatic; if symptoms...
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  • Spillover infection (category Zoonoses)
    Spillover infection, also known as pathogen spillover and spillover event, occurs when a reservoir population with a high pathogen prevalence comes into...
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    2011). "Sushi in Pregnancy, Parasitic Diseases – Obstetrician Survey". Zoonoses and Public Health. 58 (2): 119–125. doi:10.1111/j.1863-2378.2009.01310...
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    ; Henkel, J. S.; Shukla, S. K. (2003). "Birds, Migration and Emerging Zoonoses: West Nile Virus, Lyme Disease, Influenza A and Enteropathogens". Clinical...
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    Management of Cats in the Context of Trap–Neuter–Vaccinate–Release Programmes". Zoonoses and Public Health. 61 (4): 290–296. doi:10.1111/zph.12070. PMC 5120395...
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    PMID 21077025. Liu Q, Cao L, Zhu XQ (August 2014). "Major emerging and re-emerging zoonoses in China: a matter of global health and socioeconomic development for 1...
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    Y.; Darwin, Murrell K.; Lymbery, A. J. (2005). "Fish-borne parasitic zoonoses: Status and issues". International Journal for Parasitology. 35 (11–12):...
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    African striped squirrels (genus Funisciurus), or rope squirrels, form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Xerinae and the tribe Protoxerini. They...
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    SARS-CoV-2 (category Zoonoses)
    Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2) is a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, the respiratory illness responsible for the...
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    Avian influenza (category Zoonoses)
    Avian influenza, also known as avian flu or bird flu, is a disease caused by the influenza A virus (IAV) which primarily affects birds but can sometimes...
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    Gottstein B, Geerts S (April 2000). "Parasitic food-borne and water-borne zoonoses". Revue Scientifique et Technique. 19 (1): 240–58. doi:10.20506/rst.19...
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    Murrell, K. Darwin; Lymbery, Alan J. (October 2005). "Fish-borne parasitic zoonoses: Status and issues". International Journal for Parasitology. 35 (11–12):...
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    Schistosomiasis (category Zoonoses)
    Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever, bilharzia, and Katayama fever, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes. The urinary...
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    organism. Parasites jumping from nonhuman to human hosts are known as zoonoses. Under disease invasion, when a parasite invades a new host species, it...
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     692. ISBN 978-0-19-517133-4. Renquist, D. M. & Whitney, R. A. (1987). "Zoonoses Acquired from Pet Primates". Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small...
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    Anthrax (category Zoonoses)
    Anthrax is an infection caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. Infection typically occurs by contact with the skin, inhalation, or intestinal absorption...
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    Salmonella (category Zoonoses)
    Salmonella is a genus of rod-shaped (bacillus) gram-negative bacteria of the family Enterobacteriaceae. The two known species of Salmonella are Salmonella...
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    viruses. Ectoparasites may be collected for studies of coevolution and zoonoses. In many cryptic species, measurements (such as the relative lengths of...
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    human. Major diseases such as Ebola virus disease and salmonellosis are zoonoses. HIV was a zoonotic disease transmitted to humans in the early part of...
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