TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Zoonotic Infections A1 - Kitch, Bryan B. A1 - Meredith, John T. A2 - Tintinalli, Judith E. A2 - Stapczynski, J. Stephan A2 - Ma, O. John A2 - Yealy, Donald M. A2 - Meckler, Garth D. A2 - Cline, David M. PY - 2016 T2 - Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 8e AB - The World Health Organization defines zoonotic infections as those diseases and infections that are naturally transmitted from vertebrate animals to or from humans. Zoonotic infections are often encountered in emergency care. Ticks are one of the most important vectors of human infectious diseases in the world. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1132927903 ER -