Zoonotic Diseases Dogs

Brucellosis Leptospirosis Mange (acariasis)

of Companion Campylobacteriosis Larva Migrans: Rabies
Animals Dermatophytosis
(ringworm)
Hookworms
Roundworms
Salmonellosis

Ectoparasites: fleas, ticks Whipworms

By Animal Species
Cats
This handout lists Campylobacteriosis Ectoparasites: fleas, ticks Rabies
select zoonotic diseases Cat Scratch Disease Larva Migrans Salmonellosis
that may be carried by Cryptococcosis Mange (acariasis) Sporotrichosis
companion animals Dermatophytosis Plague Toxoplasmosis
and potentially (ringworm) Q Fever
transmitted to humans.
Ferrets and Rabbits
Ferrets Roundworms Pasteurellosis
Most zoonoses can be Campylobacteriosis Salmonellosis Salmonellosis
prevented when proper Dermatophytosis Tuberculosis Tularemia
precautions are taken. (ringworm) Rabbits Yersiniosis
Ectoparasites: fleas Cheyletiellosis
Influenza Dermatophytosis
Rabies Ectoparasites
Rodents
Gerbils Hamsters Hedgehogs Mice and Rats
Ectoparasites Campylobacteriosis Dermatophytosis Ectoparasites
Leptospirosis Dermatophytosis (ringworm) Dermatophytosis
Salmonellosis (ringworm) Lymphocytic (ringworm)
Tularemia Ectoparasites choriomeningitis Leptospirosis
Guinea Pigs Leptospirosis Salmonellosis Lymphocytic
Campylobacteriosis Lymphocytic Yersiniosis choriomeningitis
Chlamydiosis choriomeningitis Pasteurellosis
Dermatophytosis Mange (acariasis) Rat bite fever
(ringworm) Pasteurellosis Ringworm
Ectoparasites Salmonellosis Salmonellosis
Lymphocytic Tularemia Yersiniosis
choriomeningitis Prairie Dogs
Pasteurellosis Ectoparasites
Salmonellosis Monkeypox
Sarcoptic mange Plague
Tularemia

Pet Birds
Campylobacteriosis Newcastle disease Salmonellosis
Cryptococcosis Pasteurellosis Tuberculosis
Ectoparasites Psittacosis

College of Veterinary Medicine Reptiles and Amphibians

Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa 50011 Campylobacteriosis Mycobacteriosis Salmonellosis
Phone: (515) 294–7189
FAX: (515) 294–8259 Aquarium Fish
E–mail: cfsph@iastate.edu Chlamydiosis Erysipeloid Melioidosis
Web: www.cfsph.iastate.edu Cryptosporidiosis Mycobacteriosis Salmonellosis

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