Tag: Zoonoses
Cat diseases that can be transmitted to humans – the most common zoonoses
There are a number of feline diseases that can be transmitted to humans. That’s why you should be careful when your pet is sick. Cat diseases that can be transmitted…
Munich: New LMU building for research into zoonoses – Munich
Zoonoses are infectious diseases that are caused, among other things, by bacteria or viruses and are transmitted mutually between animals and people. In order to better research these zoonoses and…
Bird flu and zoonoses: “The problem is what’s happening on the fur farms” – Knowledge
When bird flu cases were recently reported in Finland near fur farms, the authorities released wild birds for shooting. Meanwhile, the Finnish Food Safety Authority ordered all animals on farms…
zoonoses: "The problem is what’s happening on the fur farms"
Finnish authorities killed wild birds to stop bird flu. Virologist Isabella Eckerle doesn’t think that’s a good idea. She takes a more radical approach. source site
Diseases: When animals make people sick – danger from zoonoses
According to the WHO, Africa could develop into a new hotspot for animal-human infections. In order to curb the spread of zoonoses, researchers rely on a holistic concept. Monkeypox, plague,…
Zoonoses and pandemics: “We are witnessing the transformation of a pathogen”
F&L: How is monkeypox diagnosed? Hartmut Hengel: The evidence is provided by swab material from the patients. In it, the virus genome, the MPXV DNA, is detected by the polymerase…
Rapid increase in Africa: the triumph of zoonoses
Status: 07/23/2022 06:36 a.m Covid19, monkeypox, Marburg fever: Zoonotic infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans and vice versa are spreading more and more in Africa. An…
Avian flu: Chickens in the high-security wing – Knowledge
There are many indications that the bird flu pathogen will remain in Europe forever. Animal disease expert Franz Conraths on vaccinations for birds, virus tests and chickens in the high-security…
Zoonoses: When animals make humans sick
podcast “important today” Zoonoses: When animals make humans sick Bats in a cave in Thailand: Transmission of diseases from animals to humans will continue in the future © Picture Alliance…
Bird flu in Germany: How dangerous is the virus for humans? – Knowledge
While mankind is struggling with the corona variant Omicron, another virus is spreading rapidly among birds, almost unnoticed: an avian flu pathogen of the H5N1 type. There have never been…