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zoonotic diseases
Description
Description
Zoonoses are infectious diseases of animals that can naturally be transmitted to humans. They consist of a wide range of diseases and range from endemic zoonoses such as brucellosis, anthrax, bovine tuberculosis, parasitic diseases (hydatid disease, echinococcosis, trichinellosis) and rabies to emerging zoonoses, such as highly pathogenic avian influenza, Nipah/Hendra disease and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy.
Alternative Labels
zoonoses
zoonosis
zoonotic illness
zoonotic illnesses
zoönoses
zoönosis
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
sector specific skills and competences
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Status
released
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