Characterizing zoonotic disease detection in the United States: Who detects zoonotic disease outbreaks & how fast are they detected?

Summary: There have been many calls for improved detection of zoonoses; research has not yet characterized zoonotic disease detection in the United States, in humans or animals. This research reviewed “who detects” zoonotic disease outbreaks and “how fast” they are detected. Definitions were operati...

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Main Author: Heather A. Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034114001750