Sentences with phrase «in bodily secretions»

Infected cats shed infectious FIV particles in bodily secretions, and experimental studies have documented infection through various routes.

Are there any behaviorally meaningful signals in the bodily secretions we usually try to mask or scrub away?

Naturally present in bodily secretions such as saliva, milk and tears, these highly reactive substances can cause damage to bacterial cells, resulting in their death.

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In a foundational paper, the two scientists speculated that hormone - like compounds might travel from one animal to another via bodily secretions.

Infections in people mainly occur through exposure to infected rodents or their secretions, and less commonly, between people through direct contact with bodily fluids.

It's not just a yucky bodily secretion — unique chemical signatures in ear wax contain clues to everything from drug misuse to festive overindulgence

The first couple days of symptoms are usually when you're most infectious because that's before your immune system has begun to quell the infection, and so the viral loads in your infected bodily secretions (e.g., mucus and saliva) are the highest.

(4) While most people only think of this clock in terms of sleeping and waking, many other bodily functions follow a daily rhythm, including secretion of many hormones such as cortisol.

Too much choline — a compound concentrated in eggs and other animal products — can make bodily secretions smell like rotting fish, and may increase the risk of heart disease, due to conversion in the gut to trimethylamine.

The disease has a high mortality rate in raccoons, and while it poses no threat to humans, it can infect companion dogs and cats through bodily secretions or waste.

However the disease can also be transmitted when a healthy dog's nose or mouth comes in direct contact with bodily secretions from an infected dog (such as nasal discharge or saliva) or with contaminated items such as food or water bowls or people's hands.

The herpes virus is passed through bodily secretions, and most pups become infected by their own mother, either in utero or when passing through the birth canal.

Landis was later charged with and convicted of assaulting Helmick with feces in violation of Iowa Code section 708.3 B (2009)(inmate assault — bodily fluids or secretions).