Emerging or re-emerging bacterial zoonoses: factors of emergence, surveillance and control

Emerging or re-emerging bacterial zoonoses: factors of emergence, surveillance and control.

Surveillance and control of emerging bacterial zoonoses is essential in order to prevent both human and animal deaths and to avoid potential economic disorders created by trade barriers or a ban on free circulation of human or animal populations. An increased risk of exposition to zoonotic agents, the breakdown of the host's defenses, the emergence of bacterial strains resistant to antibiotics ...

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Emerging and Re-Emerging Zoonoses of Dogs and Cats

Since the middle of the 20th century, pets are more frequently considered as "family members" within households. However, cats and dogs still can be a source of human infection by various zoonotic pathogens. Among emerging or re-emerging zoonoses, viral diseases, such as rabies (mainly from dog pet trade or travel abroad), but also feline cowpox and newly recognized noroviruses or rotaviruses o...

The role of wildlife in emerging and re-emerging zoonoses.

There are huge numbers of wild animals distributed throughout the world and the diversity of wildlife species is immense. Each landscape and habitat has a kaleidoscope of niches supporting an enormous variety of vertebrate and invertebrate species, and each species or taxon supports an even more impressive array of macro- and micro-parasites. Infectious pathogens that originate in wild animals ...

Emerging and Re-Emerging Parasitic Zoonoses in India

| Parasitic zoonoses are considered as serious threat in a developing country like India, despite improvements achieved in the status of education and awareness of the people. This review provides an elaborate account of present status of emerging/re-emerging parasitic zoonoses in the country. Various important parasitic zoonoses viz., angiostrongylosis, cryptosporidiosis, cysticercosis, dirofi...