enteric pathogen

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pathogen
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpæθ.ə.dʒən/us
/ˈpæθ.ə.dʒən/
any small organism, such as a virus or a bacterium that can ...
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Of the 31 ill students, nine visited a health-care provider, and two had stool samples submitted forentericpathogentesting by their providers.
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This was unexpected : we had investigated consumption of these foods as potential risk factors for a variety of enteric pathogens.
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To overcome this, many molecular techniques have been used recently to distinguish clones of enteric pathogens for epidemiological investigations.
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Measures are needed to reduce transmission of enteric pathogens at agricultural fairs.
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All the stool specimens were negative for salmonella, shigella, campylobacter and other common enteric pathogens.
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Rotaviruses have been described as important enteric pathogens in neonates of many species including calves and piglets.
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Contamination of the home or play environment may also be associated with infections due to other bacterial enteric pathogens.
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The involvement of other enteric pathogens could not be demonstrated.
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Several animal, environmental, and human factors increase the likelihood of transmission of enteric pathogens to persons at farm animal exhibits.
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In both instances, calves were the source for the multiple enteric pathogens implicated in these outbreaks.
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The prevalence of some enteric pathogens is higher in immature animals, and most public farm animal venues prefer to exhibit young animals.
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Enteric pathogens and bacterial enterotoxins can be transmitted to humans via food or water, by person-to-person contact, exposure to animals, or acquired from the environment.
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All the cases examined were negative for common enteric pathogens and the responsible agent for the cases of gastroenteritis was not identified.
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Testing of stool and food specimens was negative for bacterial enteric pathogens.
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The cases had to reside in the study area and the stool sample indicate no other enteric pathogens.
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Among the 13 315 travellers, 5080 (38.2 %) had a stool specimen examined for enteric pathogens.
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