Potential for International Travelers to Transmit Foreign Animal Diseases to U.S.211 Livestock or Poultry

摘要

This paper explores the issue of disease transmission via human travelers. The211u001epurpose is to highlight and summarize what is currently known regarding the 211u001epotential for human infection and human-to-animal transmission of FAD, focusing 211u001eon the International Office of Epizootics (OIE) List A diseases. This paper also 211u001eexplores the ability of humans to be biological or mechanical vectors for each 211u001edisease.