“Pandemic influenza remains a non-eradicable zoonosis, and SARS has made an unwelcome zoonotic incursion.”

“Chagas' disease is a complex zoonosis, primarily transmitted by triatomine bugs, which infest poor quality housing.”

“Leptospirosis is ubiquitous in distribution and has the dubious distinction of being both an occupational disease and a zoonosis.”

“Animal welfare organisations cite allergies and the fear of zoonoses as common reasons for people giving up their pets.”

“Other zoonoses involving wild birds are also gaining prominence as disease issues.”

“Any and every misjudgment in the area of controlling zoonoses and the early diagnosis of them has economic and social consequences.”