Livestock movement and emerging zoonotic disease outbreaks: applying ecological, network, and sociocultural theories to assess the risk of Middle East respiratory syndrome from camel trade in Ethiopia and Egypt

• Main Authors: A Roess (Author), L Carruth, PhD (Author), M Mann, PhD (Author), I Kabbash, MD (Author), S Melaku, DVM (Author), M Atia, PhD (Author), M Mohamed, MD (Author), S Bansal, PhD (Author), S Lahm, PhD (Author), Y Terefe, DVM (Author), M Salman, DVM (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Emerging infectious diseases are associated with complex linkages within the broader ecosystem. Studying infectious disease among hosts (animals and humans), outside of the context of their environment, ignores the complexity in which hosts interact. We aimed to formulate a framework to...