An infection that is known in nature to infect both humans and lower vertebrate animals.

A type of disease that can be transferred between people and animals

"disease communicated to humans by animals," plural zoonoses, 1876, from zoo- "animal" + nosos "disease" (see noso-).

A disease that occurs in animals which humans can get infected with. Some of these diseases are: rabies, transmitted by a bite form an infected animal; anthrax, which usually affects ruminants like sheep, cattle, horses, and goats, which humans can get by coming into contact with animals that are infected; psittacosis, an infection that is akin to [..]

an infectious disease that can be transmitted from an animal to a human. Read more on: Zoonosis

Disease of animals that is transmissible to humans. Some authors subdivide the concept into zooanthroponosis, an infection humans can acquire from animals, and anthropozoonosis, a disease of humans transmissible to other animals. zooplankton

This is a disease that occurs naturally in non-human vertebrate animals, but which can affect humans. For example, West Nile is a disease of birds with the virus transmitted among birds by Culex mosqu [..]

The transmission of an infectious disease from animals to humans.

(n) an animal disease that can be transmitted to humans

  An infection shared in nature by humans and other animals.

A disease that can be spread to people by animals.

Zoonosis means a disease that people can get from animals. Some examples of zoonoses include ringworm, Salmonella infection, and rabies. You can prevent zoonoses by keeping your pet healthy, staying a [..]

Infection that causes disease in human populations but can be perpetuated solely in nonhuman host animals (e.g., bubonic plague); may be enzootic or epizootic.

A disease of animals, such as rabies or psittacosis, that can be transmitted to humans.

any disease shared by animals and humans.

A disease that can be passed from animals to people.

 An infection of animals that can then infect human beings, for example leptospirosis. The animal may, or may not, show any symptoms. Contributors to this glossary include:

A disease that is transmitted from animals to humans. The incidence of zoonoses (plural) increases when humans exist in close contact with animals and when humans encounter animals in new geographical [..]

(Plural: zoonoses) An infectious disease that is transmitted from animals to humans.

A disease that may be transmitted to humans from animals.

Zoonoses are infectious diseases that can be naturally transmitted between animals (usually vertebrates) and humans.Major modern diseases such as Ebola virus disease and salmonellosis are zoonoses. HI [..]