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This dimension names where a pest or disease is actually found. Wikipedia lists invasive plants including "the kudzu vine (Pueraria), water hyacinth (Pontederia crassipes), common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia), and yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis)," each established in its own particular range. Browsing this way collects every pest or disease found in the same place.

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1. Wikipedia: Bovine tuberculosis
Wikimedia FoundationBovine tuberculosis, transmission sentence (Bacterial Diseases of Livestock subcategory)
Quote, Bovine tuberculosis, transmission sentence (Bacterial Diseases of Livestock subcategory)
it can be spread in exhaled air, sputum, urine, faeces, and pus, so the disease can be transmitted by direct contact, contact with the excreta of an infected animal, or inhalation of aerosols, depending on the species involved
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