contact infection

In indirect contact infection, a camel becomes infected after contact with an infected environment.

Persons who care for recently vaccinated children should be vigilant to observe recommended standard and contact infection control precautions with the vaccination site.

Direct contact infections can also result from inhalation of infectious organisms found in aerosol particles emitted by sneezing or coughing.

Later review found five of the papers particularly noteworthy, including The Fetich of Disinfection (1906), and Studies in Air and Contact Infection at the Providence City Hospital (1911).

As the risk of catching polio in the Western Hemisphere diminished, the risk of contact infection with the attenuated polio virus outweighed the advantages of OPV, leading the CDC to recommend its discontinuation.

Sternberg created the Typhoid Fever Board (1898), consisting of Majors Walter Reed, Victor C. Vaughan, and Edward O. Shakespeare, which established the facts of contact infection and fly carriage of the disease.