Should monkeys wash their hands and feet: A pilot-study on sources of zoonotic parasite exposure
Human exposure to zoonotic parasites via contaminated soil is a much studied area. Less research has been performed on exposure via contact with animals and surfaces such as picnic tables with which infected animals might be in contact. On St. Kitts, wild African green monkeys (AGM; Chlorocebus aeth...
Main Authors: | Christa Gallagher, Amy Beierschmitt, Katalina Cruz, Jacqueline Choo, Jennifer Ketzis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | One Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771419300059 |
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