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- noun Plural form of
superspreader .
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Major states such as New South Wales and South Australia have also placed seven-day quarantines on children - identified by the government as "superspreaders" - returning from trips to Victoria, in an attempt to halt the spread.
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With subsequent study of transmission ecology, researchers now attribute the transmission to external factors such as "superspreaders" - very few people who are responsible for the majority of transmission; to "hot spots" of transmission where human-snail interaction is high; and to the ongoing infection of domestic and wild animals with the parasite.
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The dirty hands of doctors and nurses act as germ "superspreaders" of everything from swine flu to hospital superbugs
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The dirty hands of doctors and nurses act as germ "superspreaders" of everything from swine flu to hospital superbugs
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The dirty hands of doctors and nurses act as germ "superspreaders" of everything from swine flu to hospital superbugs
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hospital superbugs may have a common weapon: the dirty hands of doctors and nurses that act as germ "superspreaders".
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Jails and prisons, they said, were “superspreaders,” seeding MRSA into society at large.22
SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010
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Jails and prisons, they said, were “superspreaders,” seeding MRSA into society at large.22
SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010
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Jails and prisons, they said, were “superspreaders,” seeding MRSA into society at large.22
SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010
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We have not encountered one of these hypertransmitters or superspreaders.
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