Zoonotic diseases and pet dogs

Описание: Course overview: This course will provide an introduction to the zoonotic diseases that can be carried and transmitted by pet dogs, as well as an introduction to diseases that may be imported during international dog adoption. The role of dogs as sentinels and clinical models for zoonotic diseases will be covered. Finally an overview of disease prevention methods will be presented.

Instructor: Erin Lashnits DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM)
Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine

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