Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.

We surveyed physicians and veterinarians in Wisconsin about the risk for and prevention of zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons. We found that physicians and veterinarians hold significantly different views about the risks posed by certain infectious agents and species of animals and commu...

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Autores principales: Grant, S, Olsen, C W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627689/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10081686
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description We surveyed physicians and veterinarians in Wisconsin about the risk for and prevention of zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons. We found that physicians and veterinarians hold significantly different views about the risks posed by certain infectious agents and species of animals and communicate very little about zoonotic issues; moreover, physicians believe that veterinarians should be involved in many aspects of zoonotic disease prevention, including patient education.
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spelling pubmed-26276892009-05-20 Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians. Grant, S Olsen, C W Emerg Infect Dis Research Article We surveyed physicians and veterinarians in Wisconsin about the risk for and prevention of zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons. We found that physicians and veterinarians hold significantly different views about the risks posed by certain infectious agents and species of animals and communicate very little about zoonotic issues; moreover, physicians believe that veterinarians should be involved in many aspects of zoonotic disease prevention, including patient education. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1999 /pmc/articles/PMC2627689/ /pubmed/10081686 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
title Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
title_full Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
title_fullStr Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
title_full_unstemmed Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
title_short Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
title_sort preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians.
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