Scientists embrace the "One World" approach.

Abstract:

:Public and political awareness of emerging infectious diseases is growing, as animal and human health specialists work closer together to avert potential outbreaks.

authors

Fleck F,Braine T

doi

10.2471/BLT.11.031211

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2011-12-01 00:00:00

pages

860-1

issue

12

eissn

0042-9686

issn

1564-0604

pii

S0042-96862011001200006

journal_volume

89

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