Sentences with phrase «through direct contact with an animal»

It is rare to acquire leptospirosis through direct contact with an animal infected with leptospira bacteria (biting, ingesting affected carcasses).

It's speculated that the resistant genes enter the human gut through the food chain, through direct contact with animals, or through contaminated water sources.

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

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.

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).

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

The infection can either occur through direct contact with an infected animal and / or its body fluids or through contact with urine contaminated water.

Ringworm is spread from animals to humans through direct contact with an infected animal's skin or hair or through contact with contaminated equipment, such as brushes.

Infection of other animals and humans can occur, either by direct contact with an infected dog or through contact with fungal spores in a contaminated environment.

Typically, influenza is transmitted through direct contact with other infected animals.

It's called kennel cough because it's a disease that can spread rapidly through animals in close proximity — like shelters, dog parks, boarding kennels, and doggy day cares — by direct contact with an infected animal, coughing, or sharing of contaminated bowls or blankets.