fecal matter
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The cyclospora parasite is typically spread through food or water contaminated with human fecal matter, according to the FDA.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The cyclospora parasite can spread on farms via human fecal matter.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Contamination by bacteria from fecal matter has been found on several occasions in the wells supplying Perrier, especially after heavy rainfall.
From Barron's ● Nov. 18, 2025
But readings earlier this summer turned up high levels of E. coli bacteria, which indicates the presence of fecal matter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2024
Moira was not lying, water was running over the floor, and several pieces of disintegrating fecal matter.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
