Emerging infectious diseases, most of which are considered zoonotic in origin, continue to
exact a significant toll on society. The origins of major human infectious diseases are …

Outbreaks of emerging coronaviruses in the past two decades and the current pandemic of a
novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that emerged in China highlight the importance of this viral …

The loss of biodiversity in the ecosystems has created the general conditions that have
favored and, in fact, made possible, the insurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic. A lot of …

The search for animal host origins of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) coronavirus
has so far remained focused on wildlife markets, restaurants and farms within China. A …

Most recent emerging infectious diseases have been zoonotic in origin. It is our contention
that one of the factors responsible for such emergence is the trade in wildlife and bushmeat …

This book uses the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak as a case study to
enumerate the generic issues that must be considered when planning the control of …

All views expressed within are the authors' alone unless attributed otherwise and do not
necessarily reflect the opinion of Fauna & Flora International, Conservation International or …

A vital, timely text on the viruses that cause pandemics and how to face them, by the New
York Times bestselling author of How Not to Die. From tuberculosis to bird flu and HIV to …

The world is in turmoil. A novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has catapulted across the ever-
evolving interface between humans and wild places relentlessly spreading coronavirus …

Demand for luxury wild meat and civet coffee has driven the establishment of civet farms in
South-east Asia, including in Vietnam. However, little is known about the impacts of these …