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<p>One Health is a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach with the goal of achieving optimal health outcomes recognizing the interconnection between people, animals, plants, and their shared environments. The main goal of this paper is to highlight the significance of the One Health concept in relation to the large group of diseases that transmits through arthropods and their worldwide distribution, with a closer look at the zoonoses. The importance of knowledge increases as the globalization and climate changes increases the likelihood of transmission, as both cause favourable conditions for transmission of bacteria and viruses. The increase in reservoir abundance, climate change, changing habitat structure, socio-political changes, and import of animals for welfare reasons, trade and traveling are considered to be potential factors for the pathogen and vector introductions to new areas. This article highlights the selected agents of bacterial zoonoses as sources of human and animal diseases and shows the number of cases of Lyme disease, which is the most common bacterial tick-borne disease in humans in Slovakia and Norway, and the trend in incidence over the past twelve years.</p>
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One Health is a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach with the goal of achieving optimal health outcomes recognizing the interconnection between people, animals, plants, and their shared environments. The main goal of this paper is to highlight the significance of the One Health concept in relation to the large group of diseases that transmits through arthropods and their worldwide distribution, with a closer look at the zoonoses. The importance of knowledge increases as the globalization and climate changes increases the likelihood of transmission, as both cause favourable conditions for transmission of bacteria and viruses. The increase in reservoir abundance, climate change, changing habitat structure, socio-political changes, and import of animals for welfare reasons, trade and traveling are considered to be potential factors for the pathogen and vector introductions to new areas. This article highlights the selected agents of bacterial zoonoses as sources of human and animal diseases and shows the number of cases of Lyme disease, which is the most common bacterial tick-borne disease in humans in Slovakia and Norway, and the trend in incidence over the past twelve years.

Bacterial Vector-Borne Zoonotic Diseases and One Health Approach. A Review

Department of Epizootiology, Parasitology and Protection of One Health

University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice

Folia Veterinaria

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

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One Health is a collaborative, multisectoral, and transdisciplinary approach with the goal of achieving optimal health outcomes recognizing the interconnection...

Bacterial Vector-Borne Zoonotic Diseases and One Health Approach. A Review

Publicado en línea: 20 dic 2023

Páginas: 1 - 9

Recibido: 23 ago 2023

Aceptado: 27 sept 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2023-0031

Palabras clave
One Health, Slovakia, Norway, vector-borne diseases, zoonoses

© 2023 Frida L. Aasegg et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Bacterial Vector-Borne Zoonotic Diseases and One Health Approach. A Review

Publicado en línea: 20 dic 2023

Páginas: 1 - 9

Recibido: 23 ago 2023

Aceptado: 27 sept 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fv-2023-0031

Palabras claveOne Health, Slovakia, Norway, vector-borne diseases, zoonoses

© 2023 Frida L. Aasegg et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Palabras clave
One Health, Slovakia, Norway, vector-borne diseases, zoonoses