| Document ID (ISN) | 41448 |
| CIS number |
84-482 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
0301-0023 - Journal of the Society of Occupational Medicine |
| Year |
1983 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Collins J.D. |
| Title |
Abattoir associated zoonoses |
| Bibliographic information |
Jan. 1983, Vol.33, No.1, p.24-27. 26 ref. |
| Abstract |
Zoonoses discussed in the light of the literature are brucellosis (contagious abortion in cattle), Q-fever, toxoplasmosis, leptospirosis, tuberculosis, Salmonella and Escherichia coli infections. There is now a greater awareness on the part of the health professions and management in the meat industry of the hazards of occupational exposure to zoonotic diseases. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
zoonoses; meat industry; slaughtering; infectious diseases |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
literature survey; tuberculosis of animal origin; Q fever; toxoplasmosis; brucellosis; leptospirosis; paratyphoid fever |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
Food industry
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Zoonoses
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