Progress and challenges in controlling neglected zoonotic diseases.
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Suzanne Jarvis reports from the Fourth International Meeting on the Control of Neglected Zoonotic Diseases, hosted by the World Health Organization in Geneva in November. The meeting looked at progress that has been made in controlling these diseases and at what the next steps should be for further control.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Veterinary record
دوره 176 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015