The neglected zoonoses-the case for integrated control and advocacy

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 433-443

  Welburn, S C ^a   Beange, I ^a   Ducrotoy, M J ^a   Okello, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthrax; Bovine TB; Brucellosis; Burden of disease; Cysticercosis; DALY; Echinococcosis; Human African trypanosomiasis; Neglected zoonotic diseases; One Health; Poverty; Rabies; Under reporting

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANTHRAX; AWARENESS; BRUCELLOSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DOG; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LEISHMANIASIS; LIVESTOCK; NEGLECTED DISEASE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RABIES; REVIEW; RUMINANT; TAENIA SOLIUM; TUBERCULOSIS; ZOONOSIS; AFRICA; ANIMAL; ASIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; ECONOMICS; HELMINTHIASIS; NEGLECTED DISEASES; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; ZOONOSES;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; ASIA; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; NEGLECTED DISEASES; PUBLIC-PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSHIPS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84930538688     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2015.04.011     Document Type: Review

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