Sentences with phrase «aerosol transmission»

Fouchier later added, however, that his mutant virus «does not spread yet like a pandemic or seasonal flu virus» and that the ferrets did not die when infected through aerosol transmission.
Equine influenza is one of the most common respiratory diseases in horses, spreading by aerosol transmission (coughing or sneezing) from horse to horse in distances as far as 50 yards.2 Like humans with a cold, horses may experience dry cough, nasal discharge, fever, depression and loss of appetite.
Racaniello: The goal was to determine if H5N1 aerosol transmission could be achieved in ferrets in the laboratory, and if so, what mutations accompany this process.
In the latest issue of the American Journal of Respiratory Disease, Philip Thompson and colleagues note that seals «by their nature bark and cough considerably, giving rise to obvious opportunity for aerosol transmission».
Chlamydia is caused by a bacteria called Chlamydia psittaci and is spread via aerosol transmission just like herpes and calici virus.
Measles is spread through respiration (contact with fluids from an infected person's nose and mouth, either directly or through aerosol transmission), and is highly contagious - 90 % of people without immunity sharing a house with an infected person will catch it.
* For more information on the aerosolized transmission of Dog Flu, see Review of Aerosol Transmission of Influenza A Virus on the CDC website.
Less common routes of exposure include contamination of mucous membranes (i.e., eyes, nose, mouth) and aerosol transmission.
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