excretion

Examples of excreted

excreted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Transmission to humans occurs when eggs of the tapeworm, excreted by the final hosts (usually foxes but also dogs, wolves and cats), are ingested accidentally.
Viral agents of gastroenteritis can be excreted in low numbers, and electron microscopy may not be a sufficiently sensitive detection technique.
However, survival times of excreted viruses and protozoa may be long enough to cause a health risk in schemes for wastewater use.
Two factors, pathogen survival and infective dose, determine whether excreted pathogens are capable of causing disease.
Itching feet and foot rot are probably due to excreted parasitic helminth worms capable of penetrating bare feet.
Therefore, coproantigen-positive but egg-negative faeces were supposed to be excreted by the foxes with the pre-patent stage of infection in the baited section.
This calculation is repeated for each day that virus was excreted into the atmosphere.
Thus iron, ingested by hookworms, even if excreted again cannot be re-absorbed and is therefore lost.
The odds of reporting pain associated with urination were 20.4 times higher in children who had excreted albumin levels greater than 40 mg l21.
When presented with a sudden influx of sugars, the bacteria within the plaque rapidly ferment this easily utilizable carbon source to excreted organic acids.
Whether this antigen is excreted\\secreted or is a somatic antigen, is not known.
All or most of the detectable plant substances were apparently excreted or converted into other compounds by the larvae.
Longer recordings, coupled with collection of excreted honeydew, are required to investigate this.
Oocysts are excreted by cats and can survive in the environment for a long period.
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