Project Type

Internacional / Público

Financial Program

POCTEP 2007-2013 - Programa de Cooperação Transfronteiriça Portugal – Espanha

Global Funding Value

1288579.00 €

IPB Funding Value

248595.00 €

Type of project

Research Project

Principal Investigator

Álvaro Luis Pegado Lemos de Mendonça

Start

2011-01-01

End

2015-10-31

Description

Zoonosis Project aims do perform an exhaustive survey of some zoonotic diseases in the region of Tras-os-Montes, in animals and in humans. For that purpose data will be collect from slaughterhouses and pet clinics and human blood samples will be collected in the National Health Service, to evaluate the exposure of humans to these diseases through specific antibodies. Final output will be information diffusion through potential users (National Health Service, Veterinarians, food industry).

Project Team

Hélder Miranda Pires Quintas
Ramiro Corujeira Valentim
Teresa Maria Montenegro de Araújo Almendra Correia

• Raimundo Maurício
• Álvaro Mendonça

Project Partners

• Administração Regional de Saúde do Norte, I. P.
• Agencia de Junda de Castilla e León - Seguridad Alimentaria y Protección de la Salud
• Agrupamento de Centros de Saúde Alto Trás-os-Montes I – Nordeste
• Consejería de Agricultura y Ganadería – Junta de Castilla y León
• Direcção Geral de Veterinária – Direcção de Serviços Veterinários da Região Norte