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Dogs as Sentinel Species

This table summarizes studies curated in the Canary Database about the overall quality of published evidence supporting sentinels of human health hazards with respect to the species Dogs.

Empty cells indicate a lack of evidence in the data the Canary Database comprises.

Exposure Greater susceptibility Shorter latency Greater exposure risk Early warning
Acarus siro      
Air Pollutants, Environmental      
Air Pollution, Indoor      
Aluminum      
Anaplasma phagocytophilum      
Bacillus anthracis  
Borrelia burgdorferi      
Campylobacter      
Chemical Warfare Agents      
Chloroform      
Copra itch mite      
Corynebacterium ulcerans  
Cyanides      
Dermatophagoides farinae      
Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus      
Domestic Violence
Dust      
Environmental Pollution    
Filing      
Francisella tularensis      
H1N1 swine influenza virus      
H5N1 avian influenza virus      
H7N7 subtype      
Influenza A virus      
Influenza A Virus, Avian    
Influenza A Virus, Porcine      
Insecticides    
Iron      
Methyl Parathion    
Pesticides    
Phormidium      
Phosgene      
Pyroglyphidae      
Silicon      
Soil Pollutants      
Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin      
Tobacco Smoke Pollution    
Water Pollutants, Chemical      
West Nile virus    
Yersinia pestis      

Legend

/ - Experimental or cohort studies

/ - Case control, cross sectional, or aggregate studies

/ - Case report or expert opinion
Greater susceptibility
Species more susceptible than humans
Shorter latency
Species affected by exposure more rapidly than humans
Greater exposure risk
Species at increased risk of exposure compared with humans
Early warning
Species provided early warning of human health hazards

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