One health: Endemic zoonoses in the tropics: A public health problem hiding in plain sight

Veterinary Record

Volumn 176, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 220-225

  Halliday, Jo E B ^a   Allan, Kathryn J ^a   Ekwem, Divine ^a   Cleaveland, Sarah ^a   Kazwala, Rudovick R ^b   Crump, John A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; TANZANIA; TROPICAL MEDICINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH; TANZANIA; TROPICAL MEDICINE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84923886820     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: 20427670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.h798     Document Type: Review

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