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Parasites and Parasitic Diseases in Small Animals
Angela M García-Sánchez1, Rocío Callejón1
1Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Seville, Profesor García González 2, 41012 Sevilla, Spain.
Animals : an Open Access Journal From MDPI
|April 26, 2025
Summary
Parasitic diseases in small animals present significant public health and environmental challenges. This issue emphasizes the One Health approach, recognizing the deep interconnectedness of animal, human, and environmental well-being.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Parasitology
- Public Health
- Environmental Science
Background:
- Parasites and parasitic diseases in small animals are a major concern.
- These diseases impact animal health, public health, and environmental sustainability.
- The One Health approach is crucial for understanding these interconnected issues.
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