Zoonosis of Public Health Interest / / edited by Gilberto Bastidas.

• TeilnehmendeR: Bastidas, Gilberto,
• Place / Publishing House: London : : IntechOpen,, 2022.; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 170 pages)

Zoonosis is a clear manifestation of a highly complex public health problem. This book discusses various aspects of zoonotic diseases, including their epidemiological behavior, transmission, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention and control. The information contained herein will help in the development of effective health programs to control and protect against these pathologies.

Table of Contents

1. Introductory Chapter: Why the Study of Zoonoses? -- 2. Zoonosis Aspects to Consider for Its Approach -- 3. Rabies: Incurable Biological Threat -- 4. Implications of COVID-19 on Public Policy, Supply Chain Disruptions, and Monitoring Methods -- 5. Zoonotic Parasites and Vector-Borne Parasitoses -- 6. The Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Tungiasis Infestations in Uganda: Implications for Vector Borne and Neglected Tropical Disease Control -- 7. Exosomes Therapy in Zoonoses -- 8. Emerging and Re-Emerging Bacterial Zoonoses: A Nigerian Perspective on Control, Prevention and Intervention -- 9. Neotropical Echinococcosis: A Review.