This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: List eight safety practices that will reduce the potential for contracting a zoonotic disease. ... (Read 88 times)

naturalchemist

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
on: Jul 21, 2018
List eight safety practices that will reduce the potential for contracting a zoonotic disease.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What are the common routes of transmission for zoonotic disease?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Dominic

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 Do not allow exotics to roam freely.
 Use dedicated equipment (tubs, etc.) For soaking and cleaning.
 Never keep an animal near food preparation areas.
 Never exchange food from your mouth to the animal's mouth.
 Don't exchange food/water bowls with different species.
 Use latex gloves when cleaning the cage and exposing yourself to the bedding.
 Always wash your hands after handling any animal.
 Remove the latex gloves inside out so as not to touch your hand with the outside of the glove.
 Wear a mask when cleaning some cages.
 Wear eye protection with diseased exotics.

Answer to Question 2

Common routes of transmission include inhalation, direct contact, exposure to urine and fecal material, contaminated bedding, and food/water bowl (fomites).


naturalchemist

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 542
Reply #2 on: Jul 21, 2018
Thank you!


Dominic

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #3 on: Jul 21, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.

Did you know?

In most climates, 8 to 10 glasses of water per day is recommended for adults. The best indicator for adequate fluid intake is frequent, clear urination.

Did you know?

The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.

Did you know?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.

Did you know?

Many supplement containers do not even contain what their labels say. There are many documented reports of products containing much less, or more, that what is listed on their labels. They may also contain undisclosed prescription drugs and even contaminants.

Plant cell water potential. Plant cell water potential.
Time course and phases of a nerve cell going from resting potential to action potential Time course and phases of a nerve cell going from resting potential to action potential
Selected Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs Selected Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs
The action potential. The action potential.
Peptic ulcer disease (PUD). Peptic ulcer disease (PUD).
Loss of brain cells in a transgenic Huntington-disease mouse. (a) Section of normal mouse-brain stri Loss of brain cells in a transgenic Huntington-disease mouse. (a) Section of normal mouse-brain stri
Video: Glomerubular filtrate rate -pressures that affect GFR and net filtration pressure

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library