ZOONOTIC DISEASES

C S Parker BVM&S MRCVS DBR

Farm/Equine Unit,

Scarsdale Veterinary

What is a Zoonotic disease

What is their significance to me?

They can kill me! They can kill my clients! They can kill the rest of the nation

What diseases might I meet in practice

Farm animal practice Equine practice small animal practice meat hygiene work Research

Farm Animal Practice

Tuberculosis Brucella Anthrax

Other farm zoonoses

Salmonella E Coli 0157 Campylobactera Listeria Leptospirosis

A Colour Atlas of Diseases & disorders of cattle Blowey & Weaver

BSE!

Prions New variant cjd evidence? Situation abroad?

Foot & Mouth Disease

Zoonotic?

Other farm Zoonoses

Orf Enzootic Abortion Cryptosporridia Hydatid disease Q fever Strep Suis In Practice Volume 18 No 8 Sept 96

Equine Practice

Strangles Salmonella Ringworm

Exotics-glanders Equine infectious

anaemia

Small Animal Practice

Parasites Salmonella campylobactera ringworm cat scratch fever Rabies!

Veterinary Parasitology G M Urquhart

Exotic Species

Psittacosis Ornithosis

Ringworm

Rabies

All mammals temperament change humans vectors

A Colour Atlas of Diseases & disorders of cattle Blowey & Weaver

Future Problems

Transgenic organ transfer Genetic manipulation Aids scenarios