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1. Compliance with Hygiene Recommendations for Human-animal Contact at Petting Zoos

   Contributor(s):: Kathleen E. Werden, Paul C. Bartlett

   Background: Most children at petting zoos are at least somewhat naïve with respect to animal contact, which is probably why they are being taken to a petting zoo. Unfortunately, their immune systems may be equally naïve, thereby putting these children at high risk of contracting one of...