Sentences with phrase «contaminated by an infected animal»

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According to the CDC, people usually get E. coli infections from «eating undercooked, contaminated ground beef,» however you can also become infected through «person to person contact in families and child care centers,» from drinking raw milk, after swimming in or drinking water that has been contaminated with sewage, and by having contact with infected farm animals.

This strain can infect people who may be exposed by contact with infected animals, by drinking raw milk, or by consuming other contaminated food products.

CWD is caused by a misfolded protein called a «prion» that can infect animals through animal - to - animal contact or via contaminated environments.

Your kitty can contract this disease by consuming an infected rodent, bird or any contaminated faeces from an infected animal.

Ringworm is transmitted by direct contact with an infected animal or contact with an item that is contaminated with infective fungal spores.

Any cat can become infected through direct or indirect contact with an infected animal, or anything (dishes, bedding, etc.) that has been contaminated by the cat's skin cells or hairs.

Dogs can become infected by exposure to contaminated water (both through ingestion or contact with mucous membranes or broken skin), exposure to urine from an infected animal (e.g. contaminated food, bedding, soil, etc.), bite wounds, and ingestion of tissues from infected animals.

Dogs and cats contract coccidia by ingesting soil or grass contaminated with eggs or ingesting small animals, like mice, infected with the parasites.

The eggs can live in the environment for years and can be contracted either by the ingestion through food, water or soil and also from infected faeces or other contaminated animals.

The swift - moving illness is spread by a bacteria in the urine of rats, skunks, raccoons and other infected animals, which dogs can come in contact with through contaminated water or moist soil.

Dogs usually get infected when they drink contaminated water or consume herbs or soil contaminated by the urine of infected animals.

Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease that can be transmitted to humans (and other animals) by ingesting infected cat feces, consuming raw or undercooked infected meat, or ingesting contaminated water.

The pet can be infected from contaminated dirt or can be infected by eating another animal that is infected.

Infection of other animals and humans can occur, either by direct contact with an infected dog or through contact with fungal spores in a contaminated environment.

It may be passed by direct contact with an infected animal or person, or by handling contaminated objects or touching contaminated surfaces.

A dog can contract the disease from infected animals or by drinking contaminated water.

... As for possible routes of introduction of the virus, they mention BTV - positive ruminants imported either legally or illegally, virus - carrying midges transported by wind over hundreds of kilometers, accidental importation by ship or aircraft, contaminated vaccines and trade with the products of infected animals... Kampen and Werner conclude that «it is due to continuing globalization rather than to climate change that even central and northern Europe are at risk of new pathogens as well as vectors of disease entering and establishing.»»

It's called kennel cough because it's a disease that can spread rapidly through animals in close proximity — like shelters, dog parks, boarding kennels, and doggy day cares — by direct contact with an infected animal, coughing, or sharing of contaminated bowls or blankets.