See fomite on Wiktionary
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"(Date à préciser) Du latin fomes, fomitis (« amadou, ce qui enflamme, qui propage le feu »)."
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"text": "fomite : Tout(e) objet inanimé ou substance capable de transporter des organismes infectieux (germes, parasites, etc.) et donc de les transférer d’un individu à un autre."
}
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"Objet inerte pouvant être vecteur d’agents infectieux (bactéries, virus, parasites)."
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"word": "fómite"
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"word": "fomiitti"
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"word": "媒介物"
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"(Date à préciser) Du latin fomes, fomitis (« amadou, ce qui enflamme, qui provoque une inflammation »)."
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"ref": "Raina M.Maier, Ian L. Pepper, Charles P. Gerba, Environmental Microbiology, 2009, page 559",
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},
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"ref": "Robert I.Krasner, The Microbial Challenge: Science, Disease and Public Health, 2009, page 166",
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}
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"(Date à préciser) Du latin fomes, fomitis (« amadou, ce qui enflamme »)."
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"(Date à préciser) Du latin fomes, fomitis (« amadou, ce qui enflamme, qui provoque une inflammation »)."
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},
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"ref": "Raina M.Maier, Ian L. Pepper, Charles P. Gerba, Environmental Microbiology, 2009, page 559",
"text": "Alternatively, such fluids may be transferred from soiled hands to fomites, or airborne organisms may impinge or settle onto fomite surfaces. Fomites may also serve as a site for the replication of a pathogen, as in the case of enteric bacteria in household sponges or dishcloths."
},
{
"ref": "Robert I.Krasner, The Microbial Challenge: Science, Disease and Public Health, 2009, page 166",
"text": "Fomites play a significant role in the transmission of infectious agents. The list of fomites is seemingly endless and includes objects in common use […] Toys are fomites and contribute to illness in children wherever the toys are shared."
}
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"Objet inerte pouvant être vecteur d’agents infectieux (bactéries, virus, parasites)."
],
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"medicine"
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"(Date à préciser) Du latin fomes, fomitis (« amadou, ce qui enflamme, qui propage le feu »)."
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}
],
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"Objet inerte pouvant être vecteur d’agents infectieux (bactéries, virus, parasites)."
],
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"medicine"
]
}
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"word": "Fomite"
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"word": "fomiitti"
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"masculine"
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"(Date à préciser) Du latin fomes, fomitis (« amadou, ce qui enflamme »)."
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