Brucellosis in livestock and wildlife: zoonotic diseases without pandemic potential in need of innovative one health approaches

Abstract Human brucellosis remains the commonest zoonotic disease worldwide with more than 500 000 new cases annually. Understanding the biology of Brucella infections and the transmission patterns at the wildlife/livestock/human interface is of paramount importance before implementing any brucellos...

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Main Author: Jacques Godfroid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-017-0207-7