Rector Advisor, Vice Dean, and Faculty Member - Istanbul Kent University, Faculty of Pharmacy, Departmant of Pharmocology
Visiting Researcher&Lecturer - University College London, Mechanical Engineering and Faculty of Medicine, UK
Visiting Lecturer - University of Aveiro, Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Portugal
"Zoonotic diseases are infections that can be transmitted from animals to humans, requiring an understanding of the interaction between animal and human health to protect public safety."
Zoonotic Diseases (Animal Diseases Transmitted to Humans)
| Disease | Source Animals | Transmission Route | Precaution / Prevention |
| Rabies | Dog, cat, bat | By bite, saliva | Vaccination, post-exposure treatment (post-bite treatment) |
| Brucellosis | Cattle, small livestock (sheep/goats) | By milk and meat | Consuming pasteurized milk |
| Leptospirosis | Rodents, dogs | By urine | Vaccine, hygiene precautions |
| Toxoplasmosis | Cats | Cat feces, raw meat | Pregnant women should be careful with cats (or cat litter) |
| Hydatid Cyst (Echinococcosis) | Sheep, dog | With parasite eggs | Hand hygiene, avoiding raw meat consumption |