infectious
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Alcaraz is renowned for swashbuckling shot-making and flashing his infectious smile - even in the most tense moments of competitive matches.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
With an ever-present smile, infectious spirit and larger-than-life personality, defensive back Cole Martin is always undeniably himself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
On August 7, the KWS said their "findings to date do not indicate an infectious or transmissible disease", assuring tourists that they could continue to visit.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
"Understanding that complexity is essential if we want to reconstruct how infectious diseases shaped human history. Especially as treponemal disease like yaws is re-emerging due to the climate crisis."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
Or would it be the belief that every life was sacred, and that MDR potentially threatened more lives than any other infectious disease?
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing infectious
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act V
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National Nurses Week: Common Medical Terms
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An American Plague
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