Zoonoses dogs

Transmission	Organism	Human symptoms	Canine symptoms	Geographic distribution
Infectious saliva	Rabies	Acute progressive encephalitis	Stages: prodromal, furious, and paralytic	Worldwide
	Pasteurella	Skin and soft-tissue infections, septic arthritis, osteomyelitis	Normal flora of oral cavity	Worldwide
	Capnocytophaga	Skin and soft-tissue infections, sepsis, meningitis	Normal flora of oral cavity	Worldwide
	Brucella	Fever of unknown origin; varied and nonspecific symptoms	Similar to human disease	Worldwide
Fecal	Salmonella Cryptosporidium Giardia	Asymptomatic or gastroenteritis	Asymptomatic or gastroenteritis	Worldwide
	Campylobacter	Abdominal pain and diarrhea	Asymptomatic or gastroenteritis	Worldwide
	Toxocara canis	Visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans	Asymptomatic	Worldwide
	Ancylostoma caninum	Cutaneous larva migrans	Asymptomatic	Worldwide
	Echinococcus granulosus	Hydatid cysts, echinococcosis	Hydatid cysts, echinococcosis	Most common in ranching areas of the Mediterranean, South America, and Australia
	Dipylidium caninum	Asymptomatic to abdominal pain, diarrhea, pruritus ani, and urticaria	Similar to human disease	Worldwide

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