Synonyms for zoonotic
zoonot·ic

Princeton's WordNet

1. zoonoticadjective

   of or relating to or constituting zoonosis

   "the Ebola virus is believed to be zoonotic"

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   zoonoses

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1. Andrew Cunningham:

   The underlying causes of zoonotic spillover from bats or from other wild species have almost always -- always -- been shown to be human behavior, human activities are causing this.

2. Caitlin Cossaboom:

   Anthrax is only one of many, many diseases that are zoonotic, meaning they can be spread between animals and humans, some examples of this include rabies, which can be spread through bites from infected animals to humans, and rabies, also like anthrax, can be controlled by controlling it in animals.

3. Kate Jones:

   Our model can help decision-makers assess the likely impact (on zoonotic disease) of any interventions or change in national or international government policies, such as the conversion of grasslands to agricultural lands.

4. Amesh Adalja:

   Anthrax is a zoonotic disease with human cases often tied to animal exposure. For example, multiple cases have occurred at African drumming events when individuals were exposed to animal drum skins that contained anthrax spores, because of the risk of spillover into humans, it is crucial to monitor animal anthrax outbreaks and delimit the exposure of humans while promptly administering post-exposure antibiotics to those exposed. It is also important to emphasize Anthrax is a major biowarfare threat and being prepared for outbreaks of animal origin directly enhances abilities to respond to a potential bioattack using anthrax.

5. Andrew Cunningham:

   There are tens of thousands [ of viruses ] waiting to be discovered, what we really need to do is understand where the critical control points are for zoonotic spillover from wildlife are, and to stop it happening at those places. That will be the most cost-effective way to protect humans.