Potential risk factors for zoonotic disease transmission among Mongolian herder households caring for horses and camels

Abstract Mongolia has more than ten times as many livestock as people. Herders are dependent on their livestock for their livelihood, and seasonal movement is driven by the livestock’s grazing needs. The daily, seasonal interactions between Mongolian herders and their livestock put herders at risk f...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Sack, Ulziimaa Daramragchaa, Maitsetseg Chuluunbaatar, Battsetseg Gonchigoo, Gregory C. Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Pastoralism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13570-017-0109-x