Sentences with phrase «shed by an infected animal»

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Because this virus is shed in enormous numbers by infected animals and is very hardy, it is present worldwide in every environment.

Rabies virus is shed in the saliva of infected animals, and transmitted through breaks in the skin caused by a bite, or via a scrape or wound.

Giardiasis, an infection of the small intestine caused by the presence of Giardia, occurs when dogs ingest infected offspring that are shed in another animal's feces.

Because this virus was (and is) shed in huge numbers by infected animals, and because the virus is especially hardy in the environment, worldwide distribution of the virus rapidly occurred.