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. 2016 Sep 26;9(9):1018–1024. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2016.1018-1024

Table-5.

Awareness about zoonotic disease by respondents’ of Puducherry region.

Facts known/activity done Frequency (%)
Disease can transmit from animals→Humans 41 (16.4)
Specific zoonoses known 21 (8.4)
Brucellosis known 12 (4.8)
Wash with soap on dog bitten wound 122 (48)
Cattle can get TB 24 (9.6)
TB from livestock→Humans 9 (3.6)
TB from humans→Livestock 15 (6)
Testing livestock for TB 11 (4.4)
Anthrax from livestock→Humans 17 (6.8)
Vaccination for brucellosis 2 (0.8)
Deworming of pet dog among dog owners 4 (14.3)
Avian flu from poultry→Humans 56 (22.4)

TB=Tuberculosis