Sentences with phrase «by feces»

Many of these germs are spread by feces and one person can contaminate an entire pool — every year these infections make thousands of people very sick.
A surprising number of cats have problems with constipation (abnormal accumulation of feces and difficulty defecating), and similar but more serious conditions such as obstipation (complete obstruction of the colon by feces) and megacolon (damaged nerves and muscles in the colon causing an inability to defecate).
This is also true for any cuttlebones or beak conditioners used in a cage, as long as they have not been dirtied by feces, in which case they need to be replaced immediately.
Put your dog on leash and walk him by some feces.
This can happen by exposure to water or an environment which has been contaminated, often by feces.
These diseases can be spread to people by direct contact with the feces of an infected cat or by contact with soil that has been contaminated by the feces of an infected cat.
Puppies and kittens frequently acquire hookworms by drinking milk from their infected mother; while adult cats and dogs will acquire them through exposure to water or an environment which has been contaminated, often by feces.
Spread by the feces and urine of infected cats, this virus attacks their immune system leaving the animal unable to fight infection.
The only thing we're offended by is that not everyone was evenly splattered by the feces from the fan.
Both viruses are transmitted by what's known as the fecal - oral route: that is, eating food or drinking water that's been contaminated by the feces of someone who has the virus.
Cholera is usually caused by bacteria in water contaminated by feces from infected people.
«Our study demonstrates that parasites being attracted by feces does not appear to be the reason for which evolution has favoured this behaviour, despite this having been traditionally assumed to be the case,» Juan Diego Ibáñez - Álamo said, the paper's main author and an investigator at the Spanish National Scientific Research Council's (CSIC) Doñana Biological Station and at the University of Groningen (Netherlands).

Not exact matches

Inmates described cells flooded knee - high with water contaminated by urine and feces, as well as the inability to flush toilets, take showers, or change clothes for two weeks.
I recycle by using my dead cat bones for toothpicks and saving my feces in tupperware.
It should be noted that neither the literal word «bullshit,» referring to the feces produced by a bull, nor the metaphorical term «bullshit» is a profanity.
Some of the stories make Charles Dickens look positively cheerful: there is Henry Willis, who at six months was discovered «in a hole in a bed, where he had been for four days, his skin peeling from his body because no one had turned him over»; Tom Stevens, whose fundamentalist caregiver rubbed feces in his face and gave him «nightly baths of garlic and vinegar, followed by an enema»; William Hance, who at ten watched as his seven - year - old sister was raped in the bed they shared.
While we were so busy with Prop 8, Chick Fil A, DOMA, and Rick Perry's strange idea of sniffing feces for gay conversion therapy we let the hate and ignorance spewed by politicans and some religious groups become our definition in the debate and therefore we are accountable for the evils which have been done to them.
This is only preliminary, but there's evidence that resistant starch may actually treat small intestinal bacterial overgrowth by «flushing» the pathogenic bacteria out in the feces.
An Asian version known as kopi luwak undergoes a peculiar thing made from berries eaten by the Asian palm civet, passing through its digestive tract, with the beans eventually harvested from feces.
I drove with Joe to see Hawk on a cold, wet Saturday afternoon and was shocked by what I saw: a beautiful brindled beast exiled to a concrete - slab kennel, living in and slipping in and falling in a scabrous landscape of his own feces.
With EC, the baby doesn't become accustomed to going in the diaper and sitting in moisture and feces all day... and thus diaper rash and other infections caused by unsanitary stuff on the skin are less likely.
As they travel through the bloodstream, they are also readily available to the adrenal glands and kidneys, are excreted by the kidneys, lungs, skin and feces.
Delivering a baby is inherently dangerous for the mom and the baby, why increase the risk by delivering under water in tepid water mixed with feces and bacteria?
Encopresis is defined as the voluntary or involuntary passage of stools (feces) in inappropriate places causing soiling of clothes by a child aged four or over.
Although today's disposable diapers are highly absorbent, and wet diapers may not bother your baby, you'll want to limit your baby's skin's exposure to urine and feces by changing diapers frequently.
Feces building up and stagnating in the large intestine should be avoided by everyone, not just toddlers.
OK, the candy selection has a bigger bearing on your success than other factors, but still, everything about potty training — how long it takes, what setbacks you suffer, what specific parts of it present the biggest challenge, exactly which surfaces you find yourself scrubbing human feces off of — is more or less determined by your child, and the beautiful, unique ways in which they are innately programmed to dissolve your barely - there sanity during your attempts to rid yourself of the task of dealing with their sh*t.
Babies have sensitive skin that is easily aggravated by chemicals, the friction from the diaper and the presence of urine or feces, according to the Ask Dr. Sears website.
By now, you would have definitely learnt how to change diapers and would be familiar with many things about the baby's feces.
The intestines start to function well receiving the bile secreted by the liver, then feces are produced.
The hepatitis A virus is carried in feces and may be transmitted by unwashed hands, so it spreads easily in daycare centers and other places where children play together.
The Correction Officers Benevolent Association last month filed a federal suit of its own, alleging inmate violence is up 18 percent since de Blasio's decree and street gang members in custody are organizing against guards, who have been «punched, kicked, slashed, splashed with urine, feces or saliva, stabbed, held hostage, beaten severely or sexually assaulted by inmates.»
The report, prepared by James Rodden of the Ulster County Health Department, noted that mycobacterium avium interstitial «is an infection caused by exposure to bird feces
For patients chronically debilitated by colitis, transplanting feces from a healthy donor can offer a lifelong cure.
He tried to infect himself, his wife and other volunteers with pellagra by injecting and ingesting the skin scales, urine, feces, blood and saliva from pellagra patients.
The feces contained traces of fats typically produced during digestion by bacteria that are found in microbiomes of omnivores.
The virus is shed in the feces and vomit — sometimes for months after symptoms resolve — and spreads through people - to - people contact, by touching contaminated surfaces and then the mouth, or eating food contaminated with the virus.
The cast of characters in his book includes William Jackson, who first established — by analyzing alley - cat feces for traces of rat — that cats are near useless as rat controllers.
That's Disgusting by Rachel Herz Psychologist Rachel Herz's charmingly revolting new book examines repugnance in all its iterations: why bad table manners make us shudder, why gross - out movies make us laugh, even why most people will refuse to eat a snack that looks like dog feces — no matter how sure they are that it's really chocolate fudge.
Smith's results show that the vaccine reduces the number of cattle shedding virulent E. coli in their feces by 65 percent.
In poorer areas, where infrastructure and sanitation are often much worse, even sources of water that have been «improved» are frequently at risk for contamination by human and animal feces, according to recent analyses.
Then, they determined how well mites can survive digestion by feeding a known number to slugs and counting how many emerged alive in the feces.
In the new study, the researchers analyzed the metabolites — molecules produced by the gut's natural metabolic action — in the mice's urine and feces.
COLON There are over two pounds of bacteria in your colon, and they make up a third of human feces by weight.
Biologist Eva Egelyng Sigsgaard at the Natural History Museum of Denmark at the University of Copenhagen and her team collected seawater containing skin cells — along with cells from urine and feces — naturally shed by the whale sharks and other animals.
The researchers determined that more infants fed by secretor mothers had high levels of bifidobacteria — 60 percent of infants versus 37.5 percent at day 6 and 80 percent versus 50 percent at day 120 — and that infants who had more bifidobacteria had lower amounts of milk sugars left over and higher amounts of lactate in their feces.
As the snowy trail zigzagged into the forest, I saw tracks made by a shrew; signs of a takin, an oxlike creature; and, finally, panda feces and a few footprints in the snow.
They also measured the amount and type of breast milk sugars left over in the infant's feces, and measured the amount of lactate (a beneficial molecule produced by bifidobacteria) in the infant's feces.
After six to eight weeks, the microbial content of the mice's feces were analyzed by 16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing, which showed that approximately 20 kinds of oral bacteria were present in these mice.
After eight weeks, they harvested all the viruses in the mice's feces, and identified the viral genes present by comparing them with a large database of known genes.
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