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Framework." Animal Health at the Crossroads: Preventing,
Detecting, and Diagnosing Animal Diseases. Washington, DC: The
National Academies Press, 2005. The following HTML text is
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Health at the Crossroads: Preventing, Detecting, and Diagnosing
Animal Diseases ternational agencies and composed of scientists
with infectious disease, animal health, and public health
expertise could develop and regularly evaluate and modify a
comprehensive, long-term research agenda for animal and zoonotic
disease prevention and detection in collaboration with other
federal research institutions and laboratories. The advantage of
such a group would be to provide a forum for regular exchange of
information, sharing of priorities, and possibilities for
priority modification. Furthermore, an advisory