Zoonosis

Word ZOONOSIS
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /zəʊ.ˈɒn.ə.sɪs/

Definitions and meanings of "Zoonosis"

What do we mean by zoonosis?

A disease of animals, such as rabies or psittacosis, that can be transmitted to humans. noun

An animal disease, such as rabies or anthrax, that can be transmitted to humans. noun

An animal disease that can be transmitted to humans noun

An animal disease, such as rabies or anthrax, that can be transmitted to humans.

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The word "zoonosis" in example sentences

The transmission of disease from one species to another is called zoonosis and is of great concern to the CDC. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Pets, animals e.g.  Q fever  Psittacosis  hantavirus pulmonary syndrome  "zoonosis" ❋ Unknown (2009)

She said although this was a zoonosis (diseases that can be passed between animals, whether wild or domesticated, to humans), there was no need for the public to panic. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Palese†™ s report is based on the key 1992 paper by Bird Flu authority, K.F. Shortridge: “Pandemic influenza: a zoonosis? ” Seminars in Respiratory Infections, 7 (1) ,11-25. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Additionally, we are trained in zoonosis- animal - human disease transmission. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Rift Valley Fever (RVF), is a zoonosis (a disease which primarily affects animals, but occasionally causes disease in humans). ❋ Unknown (2000)

Although primarily a zoonosis, sporadic cases and outbreaks of CCHF affecting humans do occur. 1998 has already witnessed 2 outbreaks, one in Pakistan affecting four people, with two deaths, and another in Afghanistan affecting 19 people with 12 deaths. ❋ Unknown (1998)

Brucellosis is a zoonosis of both public health and economic significance in most developing countries. ❋ Unknown (1997)

Lesihmania vectors occur: Phlebotomus ariasi is important in the wooded hills of South West France, where infected hogs serve as the reservoir for this zoonosis (C. 20). ❋ Unknown (1996)

Dogs, wild carnivores and various species of rodents are commonly infected, and this zoonosis (a human disease with an animal reservoir) is therefore linked to certain types of vegetation or certain agricultural practices that affect especially the rodent populations. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Old world cutaneous leishmaniasis is also a zoonosis occurring in scattered foci throughout the tropical and sub-tropical belts. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Viral zoonosis transmitted to humans in the saliva of an infected animal. ❋ Unknown (1993)

A bacterial zoonosis of herbivorous mammals that is transmitted to humans by skin contact with carcasses or animal products, and rarely by ingestion of undercooked infected meat. ❋ Unknown (1993)

Most serious parasitic diseases, Eke bilharziasis or malaria, are transmitted through snails, armadillos, kissing bugs, goats: you name the critter and I'll pop up with a zoonosis to go with it. ❋ Blish, James (1970)

Brucellosis is a major bacterial zoonosis affecting domestic livestock and wild mammals, as well as humans around the globe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hagedorn CH (2006) Phylogenetic analysis of global hepatitis E virus sequences: genetic diversity, subtypes and zoonosis. ❋ Hongxia Ma Et Al. (2010)

All of this is the latest iteration of a phenomenon dating to the dawn of mankind: zoonosis. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Arricau-Bouvery N, Rodolakis A (2005) Is q fever an emerging or re-emerging zoonosis? ❋ Francesca Scolamacchia Et Al. (2010)

In man it causes a range of symptoms but typically an undulating fever and is one of the most ancient described zoonosis ❋ Francesca Scolamacchia Et Al. (2010)

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