The (Re-)Emergence and Spread of Viral Zoonotic Disease: A Perfect Storm of Human Ingenuity and Stupidity
Diseases that are transmitted from vertebrate animals to humans are referred to as zoonotic diseases. Although microbial agents such as bacteria and parasites are linked to zoonotic events, viruses account for a high percentage of zoonotic diseases that have emerged. Worryingly, the 21st century has...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/8/1638 |