Frontiers research topic - Plant-production platforms for veterinary biopharmaceuticals
Public health initiatives such as ‘One Health’ demonstrate the growing awareness that animal and human health are strongly interconnected with each other and with the environment. Veterinary diseases are the cause of major economic losses for the livestock industry, both directly and due to the interruption of trade. In addition, numerous zoonotic pathogens represent a direct danger to human health as demonstrated by the recent COVID-19 pandemics.