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Typical Transmission or Damage Mode
Contact, Airborne or Fomite 1
Disease Family
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1. Wikipedia: Foot-and-mouth disease
Wikimedia FoundationFoot-and-mouth disease, lead section, transmission sentence (Viral Diseases of Livestock subcategory)
Quote, Foot-and-mouth disease, lead section, transmission sentence (Viral Diseases of Livestock subcategory)
The FMD virus can be transmitted in a number of ways, including close-contact, animal-to-animal spread, long-distance aerosol spread and fomites, or inanimate objects, typically fodder and motor vehicles.
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