Sentences with phrase «spread by contact»

In this case, the warts will spread by contact (contagious) but will usually disappear spontaneously on their own after approximately three weeks time.

Toxoplasmosis — This is a parasitic disease spread by contact with cat feces in soil or litter, although the major route of transmission is contaminated meat.

Sarcoptic mange can also be spread by contact with objects, such as blankets and quarters that have recently been used by infected animals.

It is spread by contact with the urine of an infected animal.

It can also be spread by contact between cats.

Ringworm is spread by contact with infected animals, and by touching objects that the infected animal has touched; such as bedding, brushes or grooming equipment, saddles and another tack, furniture, rugs, etc..

Rabies virus is spread by contact with the saliva of an infected animal.

Feline herpes virus and calicivirus have long been thought to be airborne pathogens but again are probably most likely to be spread by contact with objects that virus has contaminated.

It is spread by contact, and is especially prevalent in outdoor cats.

Germs are spread by contact with an infected animal or by fomites.

Rocky Mountain spotted fever, also spread by contact with ticks, is caused by a different kind of bacteria called a rickettsia, which is rod - shaped and multiplies only within the cells of its host.

The virus is airborne and can spread by contact with infected animals and can be carried on clothing and shoes of those in contact with infected cats.

It is spread by contact with respiratory secretions but can survive in the environment and direct contact between animals is not necessary.

Spread by contact with feces, the disease pops up occasionally at public shelters and private veterinarian practices.

Spread by contact with feces from infected dogs, it mainly affects puppies, but can also be seen in dogs that have not had regular booster vaccinations.

The viral disease, spread by contact with infected animal fluids, has a two - week incubation period.

Leptospirosis is spread by contact with urine in infected animals, by eating infected animals, and rarely, by being bitten by an infected animal.

Hepatitis B virus is spread by contact with infected blood and saliva.

Ebola virus disease is spread by contact with contaminated body fluids, including blood and semen.

The virus is spread by contact with infected blood, such as through blood transfusions, injection drug use or sexual contact.

Since these infections are spread by contact with other people, the more people you are around, the greater your baby's risk of getting sick.

Norovirus is the most common cause of gastroenteritis, and it is spread by contact with contaminated fecal matter through unwashed food, unwashed hands, or touching a contaminated surface — and then touching your mouth.

This bacterium spreads by contact with the urine of an infected animal; dogs often are exposed to the virus when swimming in a body of water.

Not exact matches

It's spread by migratory birds, so the federal government monitors wild birds in areas where there could be contact with Asian birds.

Many other churches, on the other hand, have exhibited a different spirit, recognizing that the AIDS virus can not be spread by casual contact.

«It's spread by a virus, you pick it up from contact from body fluids from an animal or person that's infected.

Chickenpox: Chickenpox (Varicella) is a very contagious illness that can be spread through the air or by contact.

Unlike this system our kiddy impact shield means the force of the impact is spread evenly through the upper body by way of the wide point of contact.

Lice don't fly, hop or jump and are only spread through direct contact with an infected person or by using an infected person's hat, bedding or hair brushes, where nits and lice can survive for up to two days.

Due to the nature of competitive sports at the high school level, there is an elevated risk of infectious diseases being spread by skin - to - skin contact and contaminated equipment shared by athletes.

What it is: A viral infection that's spread by skin - to - skin contact or through contaminated pool water, clothing, towels, or toys.

An adult can also spread germs from one child to another by indirect contact without realizing it.

It spreads through the air, not just by direct contact with the rash.

About 40 types infect the genital area of men and women and are spread by skin - to - skin contact during vaginal, anal, or oral sex.

This is a very common virus and is spread by any physical contact — such as touching, kissing, and shaking hands — with an infected person.

The Zika virus is spread by the bite of a specific mosquito and can not be by casual spread person - to - person contact.

The virus is spread through either sexual contact or by a specific strain of mosquito, which Zucker says makes up about three to five percent of mosquitoes in New York.

They also stressed that that the virus can only be spread by having direct contact of fluids with someone who is displaying the most serious symptoms.

HPV spreads by sexual contact, either vaginal, anal or oral.

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 virus is spread by respiratory droplets that can linger in the air for hours; virtually any unvaccinated person who comes in contact with it will become infected.

Syphilis is sexually transmitted, for instance, whereas yaws and endemic syphilis are tropical conditions that are spread by skin - to - skin or oral contact.

Researchers aren't sure where the outbreak originated or how it spread, but Ebola is usually caused by contact with a person or animal harboring the Ebola virus.

There is currently no Zika vaccine, so preventing mosquito bites and using condoms — the virus can also be spread by human sexual contact — remain the predominant ways to combat its spread.

Clostridium difficile, a deadly bacterium spread by physical contact with objects or infected people, thrives in hospitals, causing 453,000 cases a year and 29,000 deaths in the United States, according to a 2015 study in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Human health: Forest degradation and loss compromise the supply of medically - beneficial species that millions of people rely on; additionally, forest degradation drives the spread of many infectious diseases by bringing humans and disease vectors into close contact.

«Everything that is happening now can easily be comprehensively explained by person - to - person spread via body contact.

The disease is spread by personal contact with the bodily fluids of patients, often in a caregiving setting or during traditional funeral rites.

The germs that cause bacterial meningitis can be spread by coming into contact with an infected person in the community or after undergoing a neurosurgical procedure in a health care facility.

(People who are colonized may be carrying millions, if not billions, of bacteria that can easily spread to others, either through direct contact or by touching common surfaces such as bed rails, doorknobs and blood pressure cuffs).