infectious
Example Sentences
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After hours cooling his heels, Kornev is then informed that Stepniak is ill with an infectious disease — come back another time.
From Los Angeles Times
"Delaying reporting a case is indefensible," said Prof Paul Hunter, an expert in infectious disease at the University of East Anglia.
From BBC
Bellamy's rambunctious and infectious approach to his playing career made him one of the Premier League's most effective forwards.
From BBC
They had no manual on how to handle an infectious disease at 40,000 feet, and they lacked the basics, including personal protective equipment for the crew.
Vaccines for infectious diseases are given to healthy people and must have a pristine safety profile, Letai said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.