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Example sentences for: infections

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Subsequent infectious contacts are mediated by a wide range of social interactions—contacts within and among households and communities—so that even individuals that are virtually identical can differ considerably in the number of secondary infections they cause.
In a paper in this month's PLoS Medicine , Rami Kantor and colleagues from a worldwide collaboration have looked at the mutations found in 3,686 people with non-subtype-B HIV-1 infections compared with those in 4,769 people with subtype B infections.
It was unclear, however, whether the strain(s) responsible for the infections had a common environmental source lasting for several years or if certain individuals or pets became persistent carriers and continued to expose others even after land application ceased.
Although such data are available from post hoc analyses of epidemics, they are lacking for novel emerging infections.
Efforts led by the World Health Organization have focused on annual, twice-yearly, or thrice-yearly doses in schools because the heaviest intensities of STH infections are most commonly encountered in school-age children [23].