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In the past few years, emergent disease episodes have increased; nearly all have involved zoonotic or species-jumping infectious agents. Because there is no way to predict when or where the next important new zoonotic pathogen will emerge or what its ultimate importance might be, investigation at the first sign of emergence of a new zoonotic disease is
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The numbers of microbial species that can infect human beings are shown to be 1415, of which 868 species (61%) are zoonotic. Since most of the emerging pathogens (75%) are originated from other animals, public health sectors should be vigilant against the emergence of new zoonotic diseases.
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Zoonoses were already a subject of intense interest even before the SARS and avian influenza epidemics arose. For many years, chlamydiae have been hypothesized to be important zoonotic pathogens, because of their wide distribution and their infectious cycle. This article provides an overview of the current state of knowledge on this subject.The authors
Gernot, Rohde +4 more
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O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar a presença de parasitos em fezes de pombos alojados nas edificações do campus do Vale da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). Este campus conta com 99 prédios e 85 foram vistoriados. Amostras fecais foram
André Luiz de Souza +2 more
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Particularidades do Ancylostoma caninum: Revisão
Ancylostoa caninum é um parasito comum encontrado principalmente no intestino delgado dos cães, possui o corpo cilíndrico e alongado, sendo classificado como um nematoide.
Rute Cavalcante da Silva +2 more
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As the line dividing human and wild habitats becomes thinner, we might be brewing the world's next big pandemic. Zoonoses are diseases that are naturally transmitted between animals and humans, and a new project aims to predict their occurrence.
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Giardíase em cães e gatos, uma emergência em saúde única: Revisão
A Giardíase é uma infecção causada pelo protozoário Giárdia spp., que é adquirido por transmissão direta ou indireta, sendo de maior importância a via hídrica.
Marina Soares Beltrão +4 more
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COVID-19: zoonose transmitida por animais domésticos?
Foi realizado um levantamento bibliográfico a respeito do atual questionamento sobre possíveis intercorrências pelo novo coronavírus (COVID-19) em espécies animais e a possibilidade da transmissão direta entre animais infectados e seres humanos.
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Exotic pets, including hedgehogs, have become popular in recent years among pet owners, especially in North America. Such animals can carry and introduce zoonotic agents, a fact well illustrated by the recent outbreak of monkeypox in pet prairie dogs.
Patricia Y. Riley, Bruno B. Chomel
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In Brazil there are several records of parasitic nematodes of fish with zoonotic potential, especially those belonging to the family Anisakidae. This study considers the morphology, morphometry and prevalence of Contracaecum in Astronotus ocellatus ...
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