A zoonosis is an animal disease, such as rabies, which can be passed to humans.
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In ortho-zoonosis there's no developmental change during transmission. It happens by direct contact or by a mechanical vector. e.g. rabies, brucellosis, trichinellosis.
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A zoonose is another term for a zoonosis - an animal disease, such as rabies or anthrax, which can be transmitted to humans.
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An example of a zoonosis is rabies. It is caused by a virus that is commonly transmitted from infected animals, such as bats or dogs, to humans through saliva during bites or scratches. Rabies is a serious viral infection that affects the central nervous system and can be fatal if not treated promptly.
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Leptospirosis is called a zoonosis because it is a disease of animals that can be transmitted to humans. It can be a very serious problem in the livestock industry.
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Zoonosis is the term used to describe diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
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Many zoonotic diseases that are passed by eating the meat of infected animals can be prevented by proper cooking of the infected meat.
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Some diseases that can be spread from animals to people are rabies, Lyme disease, bird flu, and Ebola virus. These diseases are known as zoonotic diseases and can be transmitted through direct contact with an infected animal or through contaminated surfaces or vectors like mosquitoes or ticks.
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Qualifying it as a zoonosis, "naturally acquired" leprosy (caused by the bacteria "Mycobacterium leprae" and "Mycobacterium lepromatosis") has been reported in populations of the wild nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus), three species of non-human primates (chimpanzees [Pan troglodytes], sooty mangabey monkeys [Cercocebus atys], and cynomolgus macaques [Macaca fascicularis], as well as humans.
"Naturally acquired" murine leprosy has been reported in rats, mice, and cats, but not in humans or any other species, so it does not qualify as a zoonosis.
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Other means of prevention simply rely on care. People living in areas where Lyme disease is common are warned to take precautions against the bite of the deer tick, which transfers the disease.
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For other zoonotic diseases, programs are in place to eliminate the host, or the vector that spreads the disease. Plague is prevented by elimination of the rats--a common source of the infection--and of fleas that carry the disease from rats to humans.
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Because of increased trade between nations, and changes in animal habitats, there are often new zoonotic diseases. These may be found in animals transported from one nation to another, bringing with them new diseases.
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Diagnosis of the disease is made in the usual manner, by identifying the infecting organism. Each disease has established symptoms and tests. Identifying the carrier may be easy, or may be more difficult when the cause is a fairly common infection.
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Still others are spread by eating the flesh of infected animals. Tapeworms are spread this way. Other diseases are spread by insect vectors. An insect, such as a flea or tick, feeds on an infected animal, then feeds on a human.
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In some places, the bait is dropped by airplane over the range of the potential rabies carrier. When the animal eats the bait, they also ingest the oral vaccine, thereby protecting them from rabies, and reducing the risk of spread of the disease.
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Sometimes the infection is fairly common among both humans and animals, and it is impossible to tell. Snakes may carry the bacteria Escherichia coli and Proteus vulgaris, but since these bacteria are common in humans, it would be difficult to trace.
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In some cases, zoonotic diseases are transferred by direct contact with infected animals, much as being near an infected human can cause the spread of an infectious disease. Other diseases are spread by drinking water that contains the eggs of parasites.
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The CDC in Atlanta have said that most emerging diseases around the world are zoonotic. The director of the CDC has said that 11 of the last 12 emerging infections in the world with serious health consequences has probably arisen from animal sources.
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Alzheimer's disease is a condition in which nerve cells in the brain die, making it difficult for the brain's signals to be transmitted properly. Alzheimer's symptoms may be hard to distinguish early on. A person with Alzheimer's disease has problems with memory, judgment, and thinking, which makes it hard for the person to work or take part in day-to-day life. The death of the nerve cells occurs gradually over a period of years
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The"zoonosis" is not so much a "disease" itself specifically, but more a term used to describe lots of different diseases that normally make animals sick, but can make humans sick too. They are transferred, in one way or another, from animals to humans, or the opposite, from humans to animals, and this is sometimes called "reverse zoonosis". The animals carrying the diseases can be wild or domesticated animals, and the infection can be air-born or through physical transmission. But the term itself is not the actual disease, but more the word used to describe a type, or group of diseases. For more details, please see site listed below.
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Some science words that start with Z are zoology, zygote, and zoonosis.
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Reverse zoonosis, where humans can transmit infections back to animals, is important because it can contribute to the spread of disease among wildlife populations. This can have significant consequences for biodiversity, ecosystem health, and even human health if pathogens are reintroduced from wildlife reservoirs. By understanding and preventing reverse zoonosis, we can better manage and mitigate disease transmission between humans and animals.
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The Black Death was an epidemic which ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1400. It was a disease spread through contact with animals (zoonosis), basically through fleas and other rat parasites (at that time, rats often coexisted with humans, thus allowing the disease to spread so quickly).
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An infectious disease that can be transmitted between different species of animals.
Specifically, zoonosis diseases are diseases that can be transmitted from an animal to a person. These include many serious diseases.
Examples include:
Anthrax
Coxpox
Ebola
Mad Cow Disease
Plague
Rabies
Swine and Bird Flu
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Rocky Mountain spotted fever is spread by the bite of an infected tick (the American dog tick or the lone-star tick) or by contamination of the skin with tick blood or feces. see: http://www.idph.state.il.us/public/hb/hbrmsf.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_spotted_fever http://www.avma.org/reference/zoonosis/znrmsfvr.asp
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Fresh fruits and vegetables in sealed containers, properly washed and sliced, can make it through about 72 hours. Anything more is risking your health from explosions of bacteria.
Sugars in the fruits, and wilting of the veggies, ferment, and feed bad zoological elements.
Yes, "zoonosis control" is the science of monitoring food preparation, and storage to reduce the growth of bacteria, and other spoilage elements.
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Both HIV-1 and HIV-2 are believed to have originated in primates in West-central Africa and to have transferred to humans (a process known as zoonosis) in the early 20th century. This was probably through eating bush meat.
Genetic studies of the virus suggest it dates back to circa 1910. The earliest well documented case of HIV in a human dates back to 1959 in the Congo.
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern Z--N---S. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 4th letter N and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are:
zarnichs
zoonites
zoonoses
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern Z--NO---. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 4th letter N and 5th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonomia
zoonomic
zoonoses
zoonosis
zoonotic
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern ZO---SI-. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 2nd letter O and 6th letter S and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern Z--N-SI-. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 4th letter N and 6th letter S and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 7 words with the pattern ZO-N----. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 2nd letter O and 4th letter N. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonites
zoonitic
zoonomia
zoonomic
zoonoses
zoonosis
zoonotic
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern Z-O-OS--. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 3rd letter O and 5th letter O and 6th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonoses
zoonosis
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Armadillo
Reference:
http://www.lepra.org.uk/litesite/guess.htm
Actually, I am referencing the site http://health712.blogspot.com/2009/11/which-other-animals-besides-humans-can.html....mangabey monkeys, rabbits and mice are also listed, though armadillos have endured the most in animal testing.
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is a highly contagious zoonosis caused by ingestion of unsterilized milk or meat from infected animals, or close contact with their secretions. Transmission from human to human, for example through sexual contact or from mother to child, is exceedingly rare, but possible Brucella spp. are small, Gram-negative, non-motile, non-spore-forming rods, which function as facultative intracellular parasites tact or from mother to child, is exceedingly rare.
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern ZO-NO---. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 2nd letter O and 4th letter N and 5th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonomia
zoonomic
zoonoses
zoonosis
zoonotic
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 5 words with the pattern Z-ONO---. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 3rd letter O and 4th letter N and 5th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonomia
zoonomic
zoonoses
zoonosis
zoonotic
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern Z--NOSI-. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 4th letter N and 5th letter O and 6th letter S and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern ZOO---IS. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 2nd letter O and 3rd letter O and 7th letter I and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern -OON-SI-. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter O and 3rd letter O and 4th letter N and 6th letter S and 7th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern -OO--S-S. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter O and 3rd letter O and 6th letter S and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are:
doofuses
foodisms
lookisms
lookists
zoonoses
zoonosis
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern ZOON---S. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter Z and 2nd letter O and 3rd letter O and 4th letter N and 8th letter S. In alphabetical order, they are:
zoonites
zoonoses
zoonosis
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