Zoonotic diseases of carnivores and occupational safety issues for predator control employees
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Jay, Michele T.
The paper highlights some important zoonotic infections of carnivores in North America, including bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections, particularly those of interest to wildlife biologists and managers. The etiologic agents, routes of transmission, reservoirs, and methods for prevention are emphasized. Occupational safety issues for people working in predator control are discussed.