A review of the most important Zooneses with a special vision towards emerging and re-emerging diseases and its status in Iran Part (1): Bacterial zoonoses

• Main Authors: محمدقلی نادعلیان, H Tadjbakhsh, M.R Mokhber Dezfouli, H Akbarein
• Format: Article
• Language: fas
• Published: Islamic Azad University, Tabriz Branch 2017-11-01
• Series: Āsīb/shināsī-i Darmāngāhī-i Dāmpizishkī
• Subjects: Bacterial zoonoses; emerging and re-emerging; iran
• Online Access: http://jvcp.iaut.ac.ir/article_535778_6e6d59f1636d9d0f617579444dbf90ee.pdf

Despite rapid advances in technology and diagnostic facilities, contemporary mankind still faces the old and serious challenge of zoonoses and their emerging and re-emerging status further complicates the problems and sometimes the health system of the country faces a dilemma. Out of the 1,415 known human diseases, about 868 (60%) have multiplicative hosts, which occur between different species. In the recent three decades, approximately 75% of the newly emerging human infections have been zoonotic. In this article, using library studies and electronic searches, list of the most important bacterial zoonoses with a special vision towards emerging and re-emerging diseases, the status of the most important zoonoses in Islamic Republic of Iran and the world is presented, based on the published national and international documents, and the weaknesses and strengths of the responsible organizations have been discussed and corrective strategies and prospects for the future offered.