Sentence examples for spread by pathogens from inspiring English sources

That means, Lyons says, that researchers need to develop new models about how waterborne diseases are spread by pathogens living on marine snow.

Michael Weinstein, the foundation's president, said: "The adult film industry has steadfastly refused to take any steps to protect its workers from diseases spread by blood-borne pathogens, resulting in thousands of employees becoming infected with sexually transmitted diseases".

Among the pathogens spread by whiteflies in China are tobacco curly shoot virus and tomato yellow leaf curl virus.

Verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) O157 H7 is a zoonotic pathogen spread by ruminants which are asymptomatic carriers of the bacterium.

These were (a) the airborne release of a bioweapon[ 19]; (b) point-source exposure to an infectious agent[ 20]; (c) transmission of a pathogen spread by close contact;[ 21] (d) transmission of an airborne pathogen[ 22]; and (e) transmission resulting in a multi-modal distribution[ 23].

A number of important citrus pathogens are spread by graft propagation, arthropod vector transmission and inadvertent import and dissemination of infected plants.

Therefore, our apparatus, once calibrated, is easy to handle, safe, and can be used with any pathogen, which is spread by aerosol.

The pathogen can be spread by flea bites, causing bubonic plague, or through aerosol exposure, causing pneumonic plague.

But academic research suggests that as many as 20 million people each year become ill from drinking water containing bacteria and other pathogens that are often spread by untreated waste.

Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are spread by direct and/or indirect contacts between a pathogen or parasite and their hosts.

Contrary to most other pathogens, Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) is not primarily spread by individuals with clinical disease but by healthy carriers who harbour the bacteria in the nasopharynx.