Companion Animal Zoonoses Guidelines

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- infection control practices (inclusive of PPE and isolation requirements) to be implemented. The AVA Guidelines for Veterinary Industry Personal Biosecurity are a useful resource in this regard.

• Hyperlinks within the text are indicated in blue text and will take you to additional resources.

• The icons opposite are used as a quick guide to the modes of transmission of the pathogens listed in the guidelines.

TRANSMISSION IN ANIMALS

Direct contact

Indirect contact

Foodborne

Waterborne

Vector-borne

IN HUMANS

Cover image: Medical illustration of nontyphoidal Salmonella spp. bacteria. (Public Health Image Library, CDC)

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2 Companion Animal Zoonoses Guidelines

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