Microbiology insights.
Publisher:
Libertas Academica. Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications (2016)
Country: United States
Language: English
Start Year:2008 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 1178-6361 (Electronic) 1178-6361 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 101622216 |
| (OCoLC): | 250697044 |
| LCCN: | 2010252101 |
Molecular Identification of Infectious Enteropathogens in Faeces of Healthy Horses. Zoogenic faecal contamination of the environment is one of the indices included in the evaluation of ecological threats, health hazards and adverse impacts on various ecosystems. The risks and environmental concerns are associated with the fact that faeces of wild and domesticated animals constitute the largest source of environmental loading of enteropathogens associated with transmission of zoonotic diseases (enteric zoonoses). Although sick animals are more likely to transmit pathogens, healthy ones can also be the carriers and defecate them into the environment. This is of particular impor...