Authors

Katrina Bosward

BSc (Vet), BVSc PhD, GradDiplVet ClinSciGradCert (Higher Ed), Faculty of Science, University of Sydney, NSW

Unravelling zoonotic diseases in Australia

A large proportion of communicable diseases have an animal origin. The focus articles in this issue cover the more ‘traditional’ zoonotic diseases, which are notifiable in Australia.


Q fever: A rural disease with potential urban consequences

Q fever is the most commonly notified zoonotic disease in Australia, with the majority of cases reported from northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.


Zoonotic diseases

A large proportion of communicable diseases have an animal origin. The focus articles in this issue cover the more ‘traditional’ zoonotic diseases, which are notifiable in Australia.