What's the difference between contagious and lazaretto?

Contagious


Definition:

  • (a.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease.
  • (a.) Conveying or generating disease; pestilential; poisonous; as, contagious air.
  • (a.) Spreading or communicable from one to another; exciting similar emotions or conduct in others.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) No acute cases of clinical or anicteric hepatitis were in observed in 75% of 161 patients who had been exposed to hepatitis A by an oral surgeon during the contagious period.
  • (2) The SC strains comprise those from contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) and some from goats.
  • (3) This article reviews certain legislative points of view which should help every dentist in their decision as to whether to treat these so-called "infectious" or "contagious" patients.
  • (4) That’s in the normal range, but should it go to 37.5 you may be whisked off to a holding centre as a suspect Ebola case, where – even if your fever is flu or more likely here, malaria – you will be detained with people who really do have this dangerously contagious virus.
  • (5) The accumulated information on low rates of occupational transmission of HIV makes unwarranted the treatment of patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) or HIV infection as if they were highly contagious in the health care setting.
  • (6) In this context, the present article makes an analysis of the main ethical and legal problems posed by HIV infection, in the framework of Portuguese law, with special focus on: a) Conflict between the necessary protection of public health by the State and the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms of the citizens; b) Inadequacy of the existent laws to fight contagious diseases to HIV infection; c) Discrimination; d) Testing and compulsory hospitalization versus informed consent; e) Confidentiality; f) Voluntary contagion.
  • (7) The ELISA and an immunoblotting technique were used to study F38-type mycoplasmas - an important cause of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia - and a number of related mycoplasma species, subspecies, types or serogroups.
  • (8) Measles can spread when it reaches a community in the US where groups of people are unvaccinated.” The highly contagious viral respiratory disease is often accompanied by a blotchy rash, fever, runny nose, cough, body aches, watery eyes or pink eye and tiny white spots in the mouth.
  • (9) This paper extends a mathematical model developed by the authors for describing the stochastic process underlying the etiology of non-contagious progressive diseases.
  • (10) Four pony mares were readily infected with the organism of contagious equine metritis by intracervical inoculation and one by coitus with an infected stallion.
  • (11) The kinetics of inactivation of two viruses (the Talfan and the Canine Contagious Hepatitis viruses) which were obtained after contact with 10 disinfectants commonly used in agriculture and the food industry are compared.
  • (12) Reproduction of contagious equine metritis 1977 in Pony mares was achieved with cultures of an unclassified Gram-negative coccobacillus.
  • (13) The nurses’ statement said they had to “interact with Mr. Duncan with whatever protective equipment was available”, even as he produced “a lot of contagious fluids”.
  • (14) This article reports on the phenomenon of contagious hysteria in a village in West Bengal.
  • (15) Those who believed in the contagiousness of the disease hoped to be able to control it with preventive and hygienic measures resulting from their findings on the bacteriology of the epidemic.
  • (16) After almost 24 hours of being told I stank and generally being treated like a contagious freak, I was so grateful for these ministrations that I went to hug them.
  • (17) The abortive form is revealed by contagious abortions whose frequency depends principally on the composition of the animal population of the farm; during its evolution, numerous very high positive serological reactions are observed.
  • (18) We will know more in the coming days.” She said inquiries will seek to establish if the outbreak is linked to cases of a highly contagious strain in chickens in the Netherlands and Germany.
  • (19) Finally, it does not seem logical, for airlines learn about only a small fraction of the contagious persons who travel, and public health is much more greatly endangered by unknown contagious persons.
  • (20) Literature concerning Adamantiadès-Behçet disease is silent with regard to its contagiousness.

Lazaretto


Definition:

  • (n.) A public building, hospital, or pesthouse for the reception of diseased persons, particularly those affected with contagious diseases.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Jack White sold a record-breaking 40,000 copies of Lazaretto in his first week of US sales earlier this year, driven in part by innovations in the format such as hidden tracks and holograms.
  • (2) Lazaretto, the follow-up to 2012's Blunderbuss, will be released through White's Third Man Records on 9 June.
  • (3) The ultra edition of his 2014 album, Lazaretto , released on his own label, Third Man, included hidden tracks recorded at 45 and 78rpm, secret tracks under the centre labels, different grooves on Just One Drink (allowing you to hear either an acoustic or electro intro, depending on where the needle is dropped), and side A plays from the inside out, with a reverse groove.
  • (4) The album version of Lazaretto is due out on 9 June.
  • (5) Jack White has premiered the video for the title track of his new album, Lazaretto, to be released on 9 June.
  • (6) Lazaretto is dedicated to three feminist pioneers: Florence Green from Norfolk, the last surviving veteran of the first world war until her death in 2012; the American anarchist and writer Voltairine de Cleyre; and "Amazing" Grace Hopper , a computer scientist and rear admiral in the US navy.
  • (7) Jack White recently broke a record for the fastest ever creation of a vinyl cut, by recording the title track to his new album Lazaretto, then pressing it to wax and packaging it all in less than four hours .
  • (8) A lazaretto is a medical quarantine, traditionally occupied by contagious sea dogs returned from voyage.
  • (9) White hasn't said if the rest of Lazaretto will be instrumental.
  • (10) Though this number pales next to top-sellers like Taylor Swift, who sold 1.2m albums in one week in 2012, it was enough to make Lazaretto this week's Billboard No 1 full-length.
  • (11) White will include a live recording of Lazaretto on his subsequent album.
  • (12) Click here to watch High Ball Stepper Unlike Blunderbuss, which White issued as several special packages, Lazaretto will get only one limited-edition treatment.
  • (13) The biggest selling vinyl LP of 2014 is Arctic Monkeys’ AM, followed by Lazaretto by Jack White and The Endless River by Pink Floyd, which became the fastest-selling vinyl LP of the century with 6,000 first week sales.
  • (14) On international record store day on 19 April, White will take to the stage at his Third Man headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee, performing the song Lazaretto and recording it straight to acetate.
  • (15) Available only to subscribers of Third Man's Vault series – and only for people who subscribe before 30 April – the deluxe Lazaretto comes on split-colour blue-and-white vinyl, with a poster, a "linen, letter-pressed postcard", a 7in of two demos, and what press materials describe as a "lavish" hardbound 40-page book.
  • (16) Some will inevitably complain that Lazaretto is not as good as a White Stripes record, and there's not much he can do about that.
  • (17) Fans snatched up 40,000 vinyl copies of White's new solo album, Lazaretto , which was packed with special effects that only work on turntables .
  • (18) You can read Alexis Petridis's review of Lazaretto here from Thursday afternoon.
  • (19) He became part of Jack White’s backing band the Buzzards, playing keyboards, organ and piano on White’s second solo album, Lazaretto, and was in the middle of a Mexico tour of the same album at the time of his death.
  • (20) Streaming is great for ease, but people want to own something and be able to share that experience with their friends.” The biggest selling vinyl LP of 2014 so far is Arctic Monkeys’ AM, followed by Lazaretto by Jack White and The Endless River by Pink Floyd, which became the fastest-selling vinyl LP of the century with 6,000 first-week sales.

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