feces

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Viruses leap from bats to humans either by way of an intermediary host, such as a pig, chimpanzee or civet, or more directly through human contact with bat urine, feces, blood, or saliva.

From Reuters

Women branded witches have had their nails pulled out, been forced to eat feces, been paraded naked or been beaten black and blue.

From New York Times

But that routine may increase their risk of infection because the virus is spread through airborne transmission from infected birds and indirectly through contact with saliva, mucous or feces.

From Los Angeles Times

Her hair was clumsily cropped and “KKK” and racial epithets were written on her body in feces and charcoal.

From Washington Post

The scientists found that living condors’ feces exhibit much higher levels of toxic mercury and lead compared with older guano samples.

From Science Magazine