Zoonotic disease: Any disease that is spread from animals to people. There are many known zoonotic diseases, some of them very familiar such as Lyme disease and malaria. Less familiar zoonotic diseases (beginning with the letters 'a' and 'b') include alveolar hydatid disease (echinococcosis), ancylostoma infection (hookworm), ascariasis (intestinal...
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A disease which is transmitted between animals and people (pl. zoonoses).
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any disease that is transmitted to humans by animals
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Diseases caused by pathogens that originally spread from animals to humans. COVID-19 is a zoonotic disease.
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Infectious diseases naturally transmitted from vertebrate animals to humans. Some of these diseases can be harbored in a vertebrate animal but there might be a vector involved in transmission, so that is still a zoonotic disease because it is harbored in a vertebrate animal. Additionally the disease may be food or water borne, so you don't need to ...
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