Short report on implications of Covid-19 and emerging zoonotic infectious diseases for pastoralists and Africa
Abstract Many emerging and re-emerging zoonotic infectious diseases occur in Africa. These are projected to increase as human–animal host contact increases owing to increasing environmental degradation that shrinks nature habitats for wildlife over the continent. The current outbreak of severe acute...
Main Authors: | Anthony Egeru, Sintayehu W. Dejene, Aggrey Siya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-06-01
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Series: | Pastoralism |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-020-00173-2 |
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