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How to pronounce zoonosis in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms zoonotic disease
Type of animal disease
Has types anthrax, bang's disease, brucellosis, contagious abortion, deer fly fever, glanders, hydrophobia, leptospirosis, lyme arthritis, lyme disease, lyssa, madness, rabbit fever, rabies, splenic fever, swamp fever, tularaemia, tularemia, actinomycosis, yatobyo
Derivation zoonotic

Examples of zoonosis

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Then there are the bugs that are passed from humans to coral, in reverse zoonosis.
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Plasmodium knowlesi is a zoonosis that causes malaria in macaques but can also infect humans.
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I wasn't convinced zoonosis was being used in the right sense there, so tried a piped link instead.
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Thailand First confirmed case of H1N1 in a pig, in a case of reverse zoonosis in Saraburi Province.
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Babesiosis is a well-recognized disease worldwide and recently gained increased attention as an emerging zoonosis.
From the sciencedaily.com
The macaque malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi has recently emerged as an important zoonosis in Southeast Asia.
From the nature.com
Xenozoonosis, also known as zoonosis or xenosis, is the transmission of infectious agents between species via a xenograft.
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Exactly when the zoonosis occurred is not known.
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Emergence of sylvatic Echinococcus granulosus as a parasitic zoonosis of public health concern in an indigenous community in Canada.
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More examples
  • An animal disease that can be transmitted to humans
  • (zoonotic) of or relating to or constituting zoonosis; "the Ebola virus is believed to be zoonotic"
  • A zoonosis or zoonose is any infectious disease that can be transmitted (in some instances, by a vector) from non-human animals, both wild and domestic, to humans or from humans to non-human animals (the latter is sometimes called reverse zoonosis or anthroponosis). ...
  • (Zoonoses) "An infection or infectious agent transmissible under natural conditions from vertebrate animals to humans." [CCDM, p. 624]
  • (Zoonoses) Diseases that are transferable from animals to humans.
  • (zoonoses) diseases that can be transmitted back and forth between animals and people
  • (Zoonotic) disease which can be transmitted from dogs to people, from people to dogs, or is transmissible to both people and dogs
  • (zoonotic) A disease that can be transmitted to humans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention regulates the importation of pets into the United States to prevent the spread of zoonotic disease.
  • A virus that normally infects animals that is able to infect humans.