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ReviewCurrent topics in microbiology and immunology2007

Introduction: conceptualizing and partitioning the emergence process of zoonotic viruses from wildlife to humans.

J E Childs, J A Richt, J S Mackenzie

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Zoonosis emergence linked to agricultural intensification and environmental change.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2013
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  13. 6th International Conference on Emerging Zoonoses.Zoonoses and public health · 2012
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  18. The pig as a mixing vessel for influenza viruses: Human and veterinary implications.Journal of molecular and genetic medicine : an international journal of biomedical research · 2008
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

J E ChildsDepartment of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale School of Medicine, 60 College St., P.O. Box 208034 New Haven, CT 06520-8034, USA.
J A Richt
J S Mackenzie

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This introduction provides a telegraphic overview of the processes of zoonotic viral emergence, the intricacies of host-virus interactions, and the distinct role of biological transitions and modifying factors. The process of emergence is conceptualized as two transition stages which are common and required for all disease emergence, (1) human contact with the infectious agent and (2) cross-species transmission of the agent, and two transition stages which are not required for emergence and appear unavailable to many zoonotic pathogens, (3) sustained human-to-human transmission and (4) genetic adaptation to the human host. The latter two transitions are presumably prerequisites for the pandemic emergence of a pathogen. The themes introduced herein are amplified and explored in detail by the contributors to this volume. Each author explores the mechanisms and unique circumstances by which evolution, biology, history, and current context have contrived to drive the emergence of different zoonotic agents by a series of related events; although recognizable similarities exist among the events leading to emergence the details and circumstances are never repetitive.

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ZoonosesAnimalsAnimals, WildCommunicable Diseases, EmergingHumansSpecies SpecificityVirus Diseases

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PMID17848058
PMCPMC7122288

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