Sentences with phrase «infected bodily secretions»

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.

Not exact matches

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

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

The basic transmission of the canine distemper virus is spread through secretions of bodily fluids, such as urine, blood feces as well as airborne transmissions, such as coughing and sneezing by infected animals.

The virus is acquired through direct contact with an infected animal, or through their respiratory secretions, eye secretions or bodily fluids.

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.

A healthy animal may contract canine or feline distemper from direct contact with an infected animal or its bodily secretions and 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.

Dogs can also get influenza when they directly contact bodily secretions of infected dogs on bowls, crates, floors, collars, hands, clothes, shoes or other surfaces, including the infected dog itself.

Since Ebola is spread through infected bodily fluids and secretions, there are precautions you can take to avoid coming into contact with the virus.