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DISEASES > ZOONOTIC DISEASES

Preferred term

ZOONOTIC DISEASES  

Definition

  • INFECTIONS OR INFESTATIONS SHARED IN NATURE BY HUMANS AND OTHER ANIMALS THAT ARE THE NORMAL OR USUAL HOST. A ZOONOTIC AGENT MAY BE A BACTERIUM, VIRUS, FUNGUS, PARASITE, OR OTHER COMMUNICABLE AGENT.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • ZOONOSES
  • ZOONOSIS

History note

  • TERM CREATED MAY 2014

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:d3b9e319-144b-4b46-bc87-ac2ff7fd41ac:2

Date issued

  • 2021-09-14

DEFINITION SOURCE

  • SCMAHD

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URI

https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/2/d3b9e319-144b-4b46-bc87-ac2ff7fd41ac

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