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On the Essential Role of Intergovernmental Agencies in Controlling Wildlife Diseases

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Some interesting features concerning the role of intergovernmental agencies in controlling wildlife diseases are discussed. Special attention is given to the control of important epidemic, endemic and zoonotic diseases common to domestic and wild animals, to the presence of such diseases in areas involved in migratory routes, to the spread of diseases by long-distance movements. The need for research and agreements between intergovernmental agencies is discussed and stressed.

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Es werdeb einige interessante Eigenschafte der Rolle der Interregierungskörperschafte bei Kontrolle der Wildtierkrankheiten diskutiert mit besonderer Berücksichtigung auf die Kontrolle von wichtigen epidemiologischen, endemischen und zoonotischen Krankheiten, die gemeinsam Haus-u. Wildtieren sind, die Anwesenheit dieser Krankheiten in Wanderungskursen, die Krankheitsverbreiterung bei Weitbewegungen. Die Notwendigkeit von Untersuchungen und Einstimmungen zwischen Interregierungskbrperschaften wird diskutiert und betont.

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Mantovani, A., Leporati, L. (1976). On the Essential Role of Intergovernmental Agencies in Controlling Wildlife Diseases. In: Page, L.A. (eds) Wildlife Diseases. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1656-6_42

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