Emerging infectious diseases in free-ranging wildlife-Australian zoo based wildlife hospitals contribute to national surveillance.
PLoS One
; 9(5): e95127, 2014.
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ABSTRACT
Emerging infectious diseases are increasingly originating from wildlife. Many of these diseases have significant impacts on human health, domestic animal health, and biodiversity. Surveillance is the key to early detection of emerging diseases. A zoo based wildlife disease surveillance program developed in Australia incorporates disease information from free-ranging wildlife into the existing national wildlife health information system. This program uses a collaborative approach and provides a strong model for a disease surveillance program for free-ranging wildlife that enhances the national capacity for early detection of emerging diseases.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Contexto em Saúde:
1_ASSA2030
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Zoonoses
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Doenças Transmissíveis
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Doenças Transmissíveis Emergentes
Tipo de estudo:
Prognostic_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Animals
País/Região como assunto:
Oceania
Idioma:
En
Revista:
PLoS One
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article