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Veterinary Technology: Zoonotic Diseases

This guide provides a one-stop, comprehensive place to go for all of your information needs.

When searching the library catalog or library databases, try different combinations of keywords. Consider synonyms like "vet tech" or "veterinary nursing." Try scientific name and common name of disease.

  • Zoonoses
  • Zoonotic diseases 
  • veterinary technician AND infection control
  • Bartonella henselae OR cat scratch disease 

Lists of Zoonotic Diseases

Sample citation:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2024, May 15). About Bartonella henselaehttps://www.cdc.gov/bartonella/about/about-bartonella-henselae.html

Sample citation:

Spickler, A. R. (2024, September). Zoonotic diseases. In MSD Veterinary Manual. https://www.msdvetmanual.com/public-health/zoonoses/zoonotic-diseases 

Infection Control and Prevention

National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians (NASPHV):

Citation:

Williams, C. J., Scheftel, J. M., Elchos, B. L., Hopkins, S. G., & Levine, J. F. (2015). Compendium of veterinary standard precautions for zoonotic disease prevention in veterinary personnel: National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians: Veterinary Infection Control Committee 2015. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association247(11), 1252–1277. https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.247.11.1252 

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