zoonotic

• “The term zoonotic refers to any disease that is able to jump the divide from animals to people.”

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• “He works in these forests tracking what are called zoonotic viruses -- ones that can jump from animals to humans.”

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• “COOPER: Dr. Nathan Wolf (ph) is a world-renowned epidemiologist, a virus hunter who works in these forests, tracking what are called zoonotic viruses, ones that can jump from humans to animals.”

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• “When it results in human influenza, it is called zoonotic swine flu.”

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• “When transmission results in influenza in a human, it is called zoonotic swine flu.”

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• “If transmission does cause human influenza, it is called zoonotic swine flu.”

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• “These diseases can be passed on to humans, and are known as zoonotic diseases.”

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• “Many scientists also believe that people who work inside CAFOs are more at risk of contracting and spreading these and other "zoonotic" diseases than those working in smaller-scale operations, with outdoor pens or pasture and far lower animal density.”

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• “The beginning of the AIDS outbreak was a subtle shift in the genetic material of a virus which allowed the virus to become zoonotic, meaning that it could be transferred from animals to people.”

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• “Just as significantly, many FADs are non-zoonotic, meaning they cannot "jump" the animal-human species barrier.”

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