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What are the five types of agents causing zoonotic diseases?
What are the five types of agents causing zoonotic diseases?
- Virus, 2. Bacteria, 3. Fungi, 4. Parasite, 5. Unconventional agents (prions)
Provide an example of a zoonotic disease caused by a virus.
Provide an example of a zoonotic disease caused by a virus.
Rabies
What is the difference between anthropozoonoses and zooanthroponosis?
What is the difference between anthropozoonoses and zooanthroponosis?
Anthropozoonoses are transmitted to man from lower vertebrates, while zooanthroponosis is transmitted from man to lower vertebrates.
What is the characteristic of direct/orthozoonosis in the transmission of infectious agents?
What is the characteristic of direct/orthozoonosis in the transmission of infectious agents?
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Explain the concept of metazoonosis in the transmission of zoonotic diseases.
Explain the concept of metazoonosis in the transmission of zoonotic diseases.
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