Sentence examples for occurred through contact from inspiring English sources
Transmission of infection occurred through contact between susceptible and infectious individuals.
All materials inside the cage of the inoculated ferrets were removed and replaced before introducing the direct contacts in order to ensure transmission occurred through contact with the inoculated ferrets and not infected/contaminated materials in the cage.
Thus, our data support the hypothesis that swans are best viewed as sentinel species, and moreover, that in eastern Asia, it is most likely that their infections occurred through contact with asymptomatic migratory hosts (e.g., wild ducks) at or near their breeding grounds.
The infection occurred through contact with sick animals during slaughter.
In Gabon and RC, most human ZEBOV outbreaks have occurred through contact with infected animal carcasses, especially great apes and duikers [ 8].
Although person-to-person transmission may have occurred in this outbreak, the initial infection (index case) may have occurred through contact with bat secretions rather than contact with an intermediate host.
Transmission to humans occurs through contact of a skin abrasion with contaminated water or soil rather than through direct contact with a contaminated animal.
More recently, it has also been associated with longitudinal stent deformation (LSD) normally occurring through contact of a post balloon catheter tip and the protruding malapposed stent struts.
The core mechanism of comminution could be reduced to the breakage of individual particles that occurs through contact with other particles or with the grinding media, or with the solid walls of the mill.
Both Leibniz and Huygens were convinced that all natural change occurs through contact action, and that any deviation from this basic mechanist principle within natural philosophy would lead to serious difficulties, including the revival of outmoded Aristotelian ideas.
Infection from raw milk can occur through contact with animal feces, through organisms on the hide, or through infections the animals have.
