| fomite |
any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another
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| fomes |
genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shelflike sporophores often of large size; includes some that cause destructive heartrot in trees
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| fomentation |
application of warm wet coverings to a part of the body to relieve pain and inflammation deliberate and intentional triggering (of trouble or discord)
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| fomite |
An inanimate object that can harbor pathogenic microorganisms and thus serve as an agent of transmission of infection.
Ãâó: www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/bridge.html
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| fomite |
Any inanimate object that may be contaminated with disease-causing microorganisms and thus serves to transmit disease.
Ãâó: www.hardydiagnostics.com/Glossary-F.html
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