Zoonotic agents (bacteria, viruses, and parasites)

• Zoonotic agents prevalent in few animal operations (< 5%)

  • Leptospira
  • Coxiella brunetii

• Zoonotic agents prevalent in many animal operations (1-50%)
  • Salmonella
  • Campylobacter
  • Listeria monocytogenes
  • Clostridial spp.
  • Path. Escherichia coli
  • Cryptospordia

• Zoonotic agents ALMOST non existent in animal operations
  • Brucella spp.
  • Tuberculosis

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