Gamma delta (γδ) T cells represent a unique lymphocyte subset in ruminants that bridge innate and adaptive immunity. In cattle, sheep and goats these cells not only circulate in the blood but ...

What is zoonosis? Zoonosis is not the name of a specific disease, rather a process during which diseases cross from one species to the next. Crossings are limited to orders, like mammals, and can ...

Zoonotic illnesses are diseases humans can get from animals. Many infectious diseases can spread from animals to people, and some of these can come from your pet.

“Zoonotic diseases are often discussed in terms of host-pathogen interactions. Understanding the complex animal-human-environment interface remains a significant challenge,” explains Amélie ...

While populations living in poverty or higher-density slums are most at risk, a zoonotic disease can spread across populations and pose a pandemic threat. “Based on the weather change and the busy ...

They should also know how to prevent transmission of zoonotic disease in facilities that house or work with small ruminants. Knowledge of diseases such as query fever (Q fever), ...

Scavengers often get a bad rap — hyena giggles are nefarious, crows gather in “murders” and the naked necks of vultures speak for themselves. But the bodies of the dead don’t just disappear.

Cases of tularemia, also known as “rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the CDC. The report identifies symptoms and the groups most at risk.

Here are some zoonotic diseases your pet may be carrying, which can make you sick. Psittacosis “Parrot fever” or psittacosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the Chlamydia psittaci bacteria.

Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), one of the most economically important animal diseases in areas that rely on small ruminants, causes dramatic losses to local economies every year. In addition to ...

The Covid-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2, which has been classified as a zoonotic disease, ... Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in sheep and goats, classical swine fever or hog cholera ...

Brucellosis is a globally prevalent zoonotic disease that is caused by several species of the genus Brucella. Over 500,000 cases of brucellosis are reported annually. Despite the low mortality ...