noun
A disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans. Technical term used in medical and veterinary contexts.
See also: 動物由来感染症
狂犬病は代表的な人畜共通感染症の一つです。
Rabies is one of the typical zoonotic diseases.
人畜共通感染症の予防には、動物との適切な接触が重要です。
Proper contact with animals is important for the prevention of zoonoses.