Below you will find example sentences with "infected person". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Infected Person in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: infected
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 15
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.7 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 2 start, 11 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "infected person" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 28.7 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a non infected person can catch, by an infected person touching a, contact, people and spread stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with missing person, become infected, infected people, become infected, infected people and people infected, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with infected person
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Someone can be infected by spores from a dead body of an infected person. (14 words)
This means that every infected person potentially spreads the disease to one other person. (14 words)
In the early stages of the epidemic, in mid-March, one infected person, on average, infected another three. (18 words)
The spokesman also said guidance issued on March 26 instructing hospitals to inform homes if any discharged patients had been in contact with an infected person but did not comment on the specific claim infected patients had been knowingly discharged. (40 words)
Whipworms eggs are passed in the feces of infected persons, and if an infected person defecates outside or if untreated human feces as used as fertilizer, eggs are deposited on soil where they can mature into an infective stage. (39 words)
NHS England medical director Stephen Powis told the briefing there were "reasons to be hopeful" - including that there is early evidence the transmission rate had fallen to below one, meaning each infected person infects less than one person. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
And if each infected person transmits to even just one other person, there could be 80,000 people infected over a couple of weeks.
Someone can be infected by spores from a dead body of an infected person.
A growing number of cases in California, Washington state and Oregon are confounding authorities because the infected people hadn’t recently traveled overseas or had any known close contact with a traveler or an infected person.
But, if they stood three feet away from an infected person in the same hour for more than six hours, only 1.6 per cent were infected in the same time frame.
Coronaviruses are zoonotic, meaning they are transmitted between animals and people and are commonly spread from an infected person to others through air by coughing and sneezing, close personal contact as well as touching an infected surface.
In the early stages of the epidemic, in mid-March, one infected person, on average, infected another three.
The figure is the number of people that one infected person will pass it on to, and therefore slowing, carrying on or snowballing the number of people infected.
The spokesman also said guidance issued on March 26 instructing hospitals to inform homes if any discharged patients had been in contact with an infected person but did not comment on the specific claim infected patients had been knowingly discharged.
Whenever the public health authorities identified an individual carrying the virus, they investigated who might have been the source of the infection, and who the infected person might have been in contact with after they were infected.
A triatomine becomes infected with T. cruzi by feeding on the blood of an infected person or animal.
If someone does become infected, it typically takes three to four weeks before the newly infected person becomes infectious enough to transmit the disease to others. citation Pathogenesis Microscopy of tuberculous epididymitis.
Whipworms eggs are passed in the feces of infected persons, and if an infected person defecates outside or if untreated human feces as used as fertilizer, eggs are deposited on soil where they can mature into an infective stage.
The virus is passed from person to person but it can also spread by an infected person touching a door handle for instance and can remain active for up to about 7 hours.
The virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person, typically between people who are in close contact with one another and via respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes.
Mumps is spread from person to person through contact with respiratory secretions, such as saliva from an infected person.
A non-infected person can catch the virus within seconds of coming into contact with a contaminated person.
Click said that the governor, his wife and their three other children are not required to quarantine, according to state health guidelines that require the quarantine of only the person directly exposed to an infected person.
NHS England medical director Stephen Powis told the briefing there were "reasons to be hopeful" - including that there is early evidence the transmission rate had fallen to below one, meaning each infected person infects less than one person.
Once the R rate creeps above one, it means every infected person can go on to infect more than one other person - causing the epidemic to grow.
This means that every infected person potentially spreads the disease to one other person.