Sentences with phrase «through contact with animals»

Many deadly diseases that afflict humans were originally acquired through contact with animals.

They can absorb sialic acid through contact with animals or by eating food of animal origin and integrate it into their glycoproteins.

Because in canines, allergens primarily assert their effect through contact with the animal's skin, frequent bathing may relieve the allergic inflammation that leads to constant scratching and skin infections.

There are some things that can affect both dogs and humans like Salmonella and E. coli, but these are more commonly transmitted through unsafe food handling practices than through any contact with an animal.

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It is introduced into humans through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected animals.

A fact sheet from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indicates that about 90 % of exposure for humans is due to eating contaminated food, since dioxins and furans typically accumulate in the fatty tissues of fish and animals that are exposed when these by - products are released into the water and air during manufacturing.2 Dioxin is not metabolized in our bodies, and is passed to our children through the placenta and breastfeeding.3 Sodium Polyacrylate - Super Absorbent Polymers While actual contact with disposable diapers does not contribute to dioxin accumulation in your baby, your baby's bottom does come in contact with chemicals used to increase the absorbency of the diapers.

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.

Humans can easily develop tularemia through incidental contact with infected rabbits, cats, rodents or other animals (and the ticks or fleas that may be on them).

Humans can contract brucellosis through drinking contaminated milk or through direct contact with infected animals.

The bug can be transmitted to humans through contact with infected animals or by eating infected products such as milk or cheese.

Secondly, the dogs and wolves had to rely on behavioural cues, in which the experimenter only showed the location of the hidden food through her behaviour, without making any eye - contact with the animals.

The fieldwork revealed that adult animals were more likely to get infected, which makes sense because they are in closer contact with each other — through fighting for mating and breeding, for example — than are juveniles.

Humans can become infected with leptospirosis in ways similar to animals, through direct contact or ingestion or inhalation of contaminated water or soil.

Humans are also vulnerable through direct contact with the urine of infected animals.

While PCBs have been banned in the U.S. since the 1970s, for example, their long half lives mean people may still be exposed to them in the soil, air and water, and in through animals or other things that have contact with them.

They can enter the body through food, drink, contact with animals or infected person, or even just skin contact, and parasite infections can last for years.

Traditional populations that were healthy and tolerated wheat well differed from us in that they also had all of the factors that would contribute to a robust microbiome, such as regular consumption of fermented foods, exposure to a variety of microbes through farming and close contact with animals, lack of antibiotic use, etc..

This disease can be fatal if left untreated, and is usually transmitted through direct contact with the urine of infected animals (mostly rodents).

A dog can become infected with CAV - 1 through direct contact with an infected animal or contaminated objects (e.g., food dishes or feces).

But the shock collar operates with two contact points at the dog's neck that send a painful jolt of electricity through the animal's body.

But through the efforts of the city's Animal Control Division and The Animal Foundation, they were recently reunited thanks to the animal having a microchip with its owner's contact informAnimal Control Division and The Animal Foundation, they were recently reunited thanks to the animal having a microchip with its owner's contact informAnimal Foundation, they were recently reunited thanks to the animal having a microchip with its owner's contact informanimal having a microchip with its owner's contact information.

Dogs and cats often get infested with fleas through contact with other animals or from the environment.

It is required by law that all cats, dogs, and ferrets are vaccinated for this disease, as it is easily transmitted through bites and contact with body fluids of affected animals.

Ringworm can be transmitted through direct contact with an infected animal or by coming into contact with infected spores in the environment.

A cat can become infected with ringworm through any sort of contact with an infected animal or human.

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.

To help reunite the owners with their pets as quickly as possible, it is important to go through proper channels.Municipal Animal Control is the first point of contact when you lose or find a pet.

Panleukopenia is transmitted through contact with an infected animal's bodily fluids or feces, as well as by fleas.

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.

However, bacteria and parasites from that stool can technically be transmitted to humans and other animals through contact with that dog's mouth and saliva.

When it comes to keeping your pet healthy, you probably think most about diseases that your pet might be exposed through contaminated food and contact with other animals.

It's a killer disease, highly contagious and particularly lethal to puppies, passed between animals through contact with feces — even a speck on fur.

Maintains contacts with small animal practitioners through the Regional Officers, who organise local CPD meetings

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

The illness is transmitted through direct contact with bodily fluids — including saliva, urine, blood and coughed or sneezed droplets — from an infected animal.

Other possible job hazards include exposure to corrosive chemicals and cleaning agents, exposure to feral and vicious animals, to animals with an unknown health history and therefore, exposure to zoonotic diseases through the use of hypodermic needles, animal bites and scratches, airborne transmission, and physical contact.

The primary mode of transmission of leptospirosis from pets to humans is through direct or indirect contact with contaminated animal tissues, organs, or urine.

Transmitted through the saliva of an infected animal, bite wounds are the most common method of infection, but any contact with saliva to an open wound or sore can cause infection.

While venturing through school, it is wise for an aspiring animal behaviorist to seek employment, either gainful or via volunteerism, which will allow them to engage in frequent contact with 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.

Some of these diseases can be transmitted through casual contact with objects or infected animals, and others require something more direct, such as a bite wound.

Pets can become infected through contact with urine of infected animals such as raccoons, skunks, rats, feral cats, dogs, and other animals.

However, infected animals, such as cats, dogs, foxes, skunks, bats and farm animals can also transmit rabies through a bite or contact with saliva.

It is transmitted through airborne exposure to the virus, which usually comes from contact with the respiratory secretions of an infected animal.

These parasites, contracted through direct contact with infected animals, are particularly common in kittens.

This is a virus which can only be transmitted through a bite which breaks the skin or comes in contact with bodily fluids of an infected animal.

They may become infected with parasites at birth (passed from their mother through the placenta or milk) or become infected through contact with infected feces or other infected animals.

They are networked with vast amounts of animal rescue workers in your area who will see the photo and have contact with many homeless cats through their rescue work.

The risk of getting leptospirosis through common contact with a dog is low; the primary mode of transmission is through contact with contaminated animal urine.

Even the most housebound cat may venture outdoors at some time and can be exposed to diseases and worms through contact with other animal's feces.