Control of zoonoses in Cyprus

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 725-734

  Economides, P ^a  

^a Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources Cyprus   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Co operation; Control programmes; Cyprus; Surveillance; Veterinary services; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANTHRAX; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ANTHRAX; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; CYPRUS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FOOD POISONING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LEISHMANIASIS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; METHODOLOGY; RABIES; REVIEW; RICKETTSIOSIS; STANDARD; TAENIASIS; TRICHINOSIS; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTHRAX; BRUCELLOSIS; CATTLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; CYPRUS; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; FOOD POISONING; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS; LEPTOSPIROSIS; RABIES; RICKETTSIACEAE INFECTIONS; TAENIASIS; TRICHINOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, BOVINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0040184016     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.19.3.1246     Document Type: Article

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