The Animal Origin of Major Human Infectious Diseases: What Can Past Epidemics Teach Us About Preventing the Next Pandemic?
Emerging infectious diseases are one of the greatest public health challenges. Approximately three-quarters of these diseases are of animal origin. These diseases include classical zoonoses maintained in humans only via transmission from other vertebrates (e.g., rabies) and those initiated by a succ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Compuscript Ltd
2022-03-01
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Series: | Zoonoses |
Online Access: | https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ZOONOSES-2021-0028 |