Sentences with phrase «through infected water»

Gastroenteritis is widespread in developing countries, where poor sanitation enables rotaviruses — so - called because of their wheel - like shape — to spread through infected water and food, causing illness and diarrhoea in infants.

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As Charles Krauthammer has put it, AIDS is the archetypal behavioral epidemic: it is not spread through the water supply or the air, it is not transmitted in contaminated food or infected fomites.
It is transmitted through direct contact, so you either picked up the infection through contaminated food (especially seafood), water, or a person already infected with it.
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.
The infection does not spread from person - to - person — people become infected with the bacteria through inhalation of contaminated water droplets.
Hepatitis A is a viral liver disease transmitted by ingesting contaminated food or water through direct contact with an infected person.
Transmitted through the feces of infected cats, undercooked meat or contaminated water, toxoplasmosis is typically latent and harmless for healthy adults.
If the temperature rises and water starts to evaporate, the bacteria can be carried through the air and infect people in the surrounding area.
Humans can become infected with leptospirosis in ways similar to animals, through direct contact or ingestion or inhalation of contaminated water or soil.
Leptospirosis — If your pet drinks, swims, or wades through contaminated water, he and you can get infected.
The bacteria is usually spread through direct contact with infected urine or indirectly through contaminated vegetation, soil, food or water, In cities, the urine of rats and other rodents can spread the disease.
Direct contact with an infected cat is one mode of transmission; the virus is also spread through contact with fomites (contaminated objects) such as hands, instruments, clothing, food and water dishes, toys and bedding.
Infection with the Feline Leukaemia Virus can result in a multitude of serious health problems: from anaemia, certain types of cancer to secondary problems caused by a deficient immune system and to complicate matters these problems may not show up for a very long time after infection After initial exposure to the virus, a cat may show no signs of its presence for months, if not years, and in this time it may infect other cats through the transmission of the virus in saliva, for example through sharing food and water bowls or biting.
Thus, transmission to people can occur through the ingestion of food that has been contaminated by infected urine, by accidental inhalation of urine - contaminated bedding, soil or food / water particles, or by entering through cuts on the skin.
Your dog can become infected with Leptospira by drinking, swimming in or walking through contaminated water.
Leptospirosis, commonly called «Lepto,» is caused by a bacteria spread through soil, water, and the urine of infected animals, and if not caught early it can be deadly.
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.
The virus infects felines only, but it spreads easily through casual interaction, including via food and water bowls, litter boxes, and through mutual grooming.
The disease is spread through an infected animal's urine - especially in surface water like puddles, lakes, streams, etc..
Your dog can become infected with Lepto by drinking, swimming in or walking through contaminated water.
Infection The bacteria that cause leptospirosis are spread through the urine of infected animals, which can get into water or soil and can survive there for weeks to months.
The eggs can live in the environment for years and can be contracted either by the ingestion through food, water or soil and also from infected faeces or other contaminated animals.
People and dogs can be infected through contact with infected urine, contaminated water and wet soil.
Puppies and kittens frequently acquire hookworms by drinking milk from their infected mother; while adult cats and dogs will acquire them through exposure to water or an environment which has been contaminated, often by feces.
Transmission is most common through direct contact with infected urine or indirectly through vegetation, soil, food, water or bedding contaminated with infected urine.
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.
Both dogs and humans become infected through drinking contaminated water.
Cats become infected through fecal contamination or through consuming fecally contaminated food or water.
Since the virus can also reside in the gastrointestinal tract of infected dogs, transmission can also occur indirectly through the sharing of food and water bowls as well as other equipment that can get in contact with the saliva or even the feces of an infected dog.
Transmission is usually spread through infected urine, but contaminated water or soil, reproductive secretions and even consumption of infected tissues can also transmit the infection.
It is an environmental pathogen that is believed to be contracted through contact with infected bird droppings, contaminated water, etc..
The infection can either occur through direct contact with an infected animal and / or its body fluids or through contact with urine contaminated water.
These bacteria spread through infected urine, urine - contaminated soil and water and ingestion of infected tissue / carcasses and can be spread from animals to people.
Leptospirosis is a bacterial disease of humans and animals that is spread through contaminated water and urine or other body fluids from an infected animal.
Cryptosporidiosis is a parasitic disease that is spread to humans and animals through contaminated food or water or contact with an infected person or animal.
«Humans,» write Elmore et al., «usually become infected through ingestion of oocyst - contaminated soil and water, tissue cysts in undercooked meat, or congenitally.
Feline leukemia virus is transmitted from cat - to - cat through direct contact with an infected cat's urine or saliva (i.e., biting, mutual grooming, sharing of food and water bowls, sharing of litter boxes, etc.).
The dog flu virus is spread through air, contaminated surfaces (food and water bowls) and humans that have had contact with infected dogs.
Dogs, humans, and possibly even cats can be infected, usually through urine - contaminated water.
The majority of human infections are through water - related activities in infected reservoirs.
Dogs can be infected by drinking contaminated water or through contact with open wounds.
For instance, when dogs swim in contaminated water, they may become infected through their skin.
CI can be spread indirectly through objects (e.g., kennels, food and water bowls, collars and leashes) or people that have been in contact with infected dogs.
Transmission of Feline Calicivirus can spread through direct contact, contaminated water bowls or any other objects an infected cat may have sneezed on or touched.
Of course that was before I got my ear infected and couldn't go any near the water gggrrr My favourite beach was Uluwatu, to which you had to access through a grotto, and a loved the surfer's village on top of it!
While most diarrheal germs are spread from the stool of an infected person to the mouth of another, these germs are passed via a wide - ranging number of items including glassware, utensils, doorknobs, faucet handles, and tools, as well as through food and water.
Larvae enter through the skin by migrating through the bloodstream to the lungs and throat and enter through ingestion if your dog eats dirty food, water, or feces, especially from an infected animal.
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