Africa's growing risk of diseases that spread from animals to people

Three-quarters of emerging human infectious disease outbreaks are “zoonotic,” meaning they originate from viruses and other pathogens infecting animals that then “jump” species to infect people. This “species jump” by pathogens is not new — it has occurred throughout pre- and recorded history. But i...

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Autores principales: Bett, Bernard K., Grace, Delia, McDermott, John J.
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/108990

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