Zoonosis

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title: Zoonosis
text: A zoonosis or zoonotic disease is an infectious disease of humans caused by a pathogen that can jump from a non-human to a human and vice versa. Major modern diseases such as Ebola and salmonellosis are zoonoses. HIV was a zoonotic disease transmitted to humans in the early part of the 20th century, though it has now evolved into a separate human-only disease. Human infection with animal influenza viruses is rare, as they do not transmit easily to or among humans. However, avian and swine influe
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description: Disease that can be transmitted from other species to humans
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoonosis
date created: 2001-06-22T23:21:32Z
date modified: 2024-08-28T15:52:47Z
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