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Public Health Aspects of Cancer in Pet Dogs and Cats.

Authors :
Dorn, C. Richard
Schneider, Robert
Source :
American Journal of Public Health; Nov1972, Vol. 62 Issue 11, p1460-1462, 3p
Publication Year :
1972

Abstract

Results of epidemiologic studies using human, canine, and feline index cases do not support the hypothesis that malignant neoplasms can be transmitted from one species to another. Serological and virological tests offer new means for a more definitive study of this problem. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
PUBLIC health
TUMORS
INFECTIOUS disease transmission
ETIOLOGY of diseases
EPIDEMIOLOGY
SEROLOGY
VIROLOGY
LABORATORY dogs
CATS as laboratory animals

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00900036
Volume :
62
Issue :
11
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Public Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24294325
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.62.11.1460
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