Zoonosis
Def :- It is disease transmitted () vertebrate animals and man.
Zoo = related to animal (animal in origin)
Anthropo = man (human in rigin)
Noso = diseaes
* So ,
- Zoonotic disease :- a disease transmitted from animals to man.
- Anthroponoses :- adisease maintained only By man e.g trichomoniasis.
- zooanthroponoses :-a disease of animals & can be transmitted to man e.g trichinosis.
- Anthropozoonoses :- a disease of Human origin& can be transmitted to Animals e.g taeniasis.
*Zoonoses can be listed according to the infectious agent:-
- Parasitic.
- Fungal.
- Bacterial.
- Viral.
- Prial (by prions).
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