Wildlife, Exotic Pets, and Emerging Zoonoses
Most emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic; wildlife constitutes a large and often unknown reservoir. Wildlife can also be a source for reemergence of previously controlled zoonoses. Although the discovery of such zoonoses is often related to better diagnostic tools, the leading causes of their...
Main Authors: | Bruno B. Chomel, Albino Belotto, François-Xavier Meslin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2007-01-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/1/06-0480_article |
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