Less common house pets
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| Category | Book Sections |
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| Abstract |
This chapter focuses on the major health threats associated with exposure of humans to less common house pets. The viral, bacterial, parasitic and mycotic zoonoses transmitted by pet rabbits, rodents, reptiles, amphibians, ornamental aquarium fish, ferrets, bats and nonhuman primates are described. Practical tips for disease prevention are recommended. |
| Pages | 193-220 |
| ISBN/ISSN | 978-1-55581-484-7 |
| Publisher | ASM Press |
| Language | English |
| Author Address | Department of Population Health and Reproduction, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA. |
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