The transmission of disease from one species to another is called zoonosis and is of great concern to the CDC. From Wordnik.com. [Hardy Jones: What Will End the Dolphin Slaughter?] Reference
Pets, animals e.g. Q fever Psittacosis hantavirus pulmonary syndrome "zoonosis". From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Viral zoonosis transmitted to humans in the saliva of an infected animal. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 13] Reference
Additionally, we are trained in zoonosis- animal - human disease transmission. From Wordnik.com. [Anti-Choice lapdog up for a vote to be the FDA commissioner] Reference
Brucellosis is a zoonosis of both public health and economic significance in most developing countries. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
Rift Valley Fever (RVF), is a zoonosis (a disease which primarily affects animals, but occasionally causes disease in humans). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
Old world cutaneous leishmaniasis is also a zoonosis occurring in scattered foci throughout the tropical and sub-tropical belts. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
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). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 7] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 9] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 2] Reference
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. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Dugg for teaching me the meaning of "reverse zoonosis.". From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Influenza A virus is a zoonosis, with its natural reservoir in dabbling ducks. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Arricau-Bouvery N, Rodolakis A (2005) Is q fever an emerging or re-emerging zoonosis?. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
0/+31 "We're seeing reverse zoonosis, with the virus jumping from people to animals.". From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
All of this is the latest iteration of a phenomenon dating to the dawn of mankind: zoonosis. From Wordnik.com. [Wash Post North America] Reference
What Labour luvvies ignore, however, is that Bovine TB is a zoonosis - it spreads from animals to man. From Wordnik.com. [EU Referendum] Reference
When a disease causing organism passes from an animal to a human, scientists refer to it as a zoonosis. From Wordnik.com. [Museum Blogs] Reference
"We're seeing reverse zoonosis, with the virus jumping from people to animals," Alfonso Torres told Discovery News. From Wordnik.com. [SFist] Reference
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis of worldwide distribution caused by infection with pathogenic serovars of Leptospira spp. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
In man it causes a range of symptoms but typically an undulating fever and is one of the most ancient described zoonosis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Hagedorn CH (2006) Phylogenetic analysis of global hepatitis E virus sequences: genetic diversity, subtypes and zoonosis. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Brucellosis is a major bacterial zoonosis affecting domestic livestock and wild mammals, as well as humans around the globe. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Streptococcus suis infection is a zoonosis which can cause severe systemic infection in humans exposed to infected pig tissue. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) is a viral zoonosis (affects primarily domestic livestock, but can be passed to humans) causing fever. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis of ubiquitous distribution, caused by infection with pathogenic spirochetes belonging to the genus. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
"Captain, if we reverse the virus sequence through the deflector shied with a factor of 11 we should be able to reverse the zoonosis.". From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
One of the most dangerous classes of viral diseases is the zoonosis, which can be transmitted from animals to humans with sometimes fatal consequences. From Wordnik.com. [innovations-report] Reference
Our greatest protection against zoonosis, vaccination, ironically gets its name from the zoonotic disease Cowpox which is caused by the Vaccinia virus. From Wordnik.com. [Museum Blogs] Reference
S. suis meningitis is an endemic zoonosis of adults in Vietnam, which may also be true for other Southeast Asian countries where pig farming is common. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
WHO declared it a pandemic of influenza in people in June 2009, the virus has not been derived directly from pigs and in fact has shown the ability to operate as a reverse zoonosis - pigs have become infected from people. From Wordnik.com. [FWi - All News] Reference
Next, we used codon-based phylogenetic models to quantify the average selective pressure that acted on these regions during the period immediately following the zoonosis event, corresponding to the branch of the phylogenetic tree leading to the common ancestor of all of the HIV-1 sequences. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
The potential risk from the current human pandemic strain to pigs as a reverse zoonosis adds to the concern not only as a primary source of disease but also as a result of the potential to mix with existing 'flu strains in pigs and produce an even more potent strain for both pigs and people. From Wordnik.com. [FWi - All News] Reference
Pandemic influenza: a zoonosis?. From Wordnik.com. [Stern outtakes! « BuzzMachine] Reference
Yersinia enterocolitica), which causes the third most frequently reported zoonosis in Europe, and VTEC (verotoxigenic. From Wordnik.com. [ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds] Reference
Inhalation fever (fever, myalgia, fatigue Infections (including zoonosis) Contact irritant dermatitis Contact allergic dermatitis Protein contact dermatitis Carcinoma (eg. nasopharynx, liver, lung) Occupational Diseases. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
For more information about hantavirus, call the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment at 303-692-2700 or visit www. cdphe.state.co.us/dc/zoonosis/hanta/index. html. From Wordnik.com. [Craig Daily Press stories] Reference
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