feces

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Once infected, the flea spreads the disease to humans when flea feces is rubbed into cuts or scrapes on the skin or the eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

People most often contract toxoplasmosis by eating undercooked meat or coming into contact with contaminated soil or cat feces.

From Science Daily • Jan. 27, 2026

An app called "SnapCrap" in 2018 - allowing people to photograph feces on streets and sidewalks - gained wide publicity.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

It’s unclear who is throwing the feces — or why.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2025

Mary Anne, using a spatula from her mother’s silver service, was shaping the feces into a remote semblance of a cake.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy