Zoonotic infections in travelers to the tropics.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Infections that normally occur in animal hosts, zoonoses are transmitted occasionally between animals and humans. Zoonoses occur worldwide, and the traveler may engage in activities increasing the risk of acquiring these otherwise rare infections. This article reviews selected zoonoses in the context of travel to the tropics.
Medical subject headings
- Primary Health Care
- Travel
- Zoonoses