What's the difference between shedder and spiller?

Shedder


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, sheds; as, a shedder of blood; a shedder of tears.
  • (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The basic high pathogenicity of these agents and of RS virus is indicated by the high frequency of illness among virus shedders (80-90%) and among seroconverting infants (greater than or equal 68%).
  • (2) Since no persistent shedders of antigen have been found so far, in some cases a recent hepatitis A can be detected by identification of HA Ag in a stool sample obtained as soon as possible after the onset of the disease.
  • (3) Among 164 nonvaccinated (control) cows, 39 (24%) were shedding C burnetii in their milk; this figure corresponded to the prevalence (23%) of shedders in the general population of dairy cows in California.
  • (4) The shedders were favoured by the artificial selection because of their shorter oviposition interval and this appeared to be responsible for the higher levels of ALV shedding in the selection lines.
  • (5) Among the 111 M. paratuberculosis fecal shedders, RCM, HEY and the probe detected the organism in 89.2%, 73.8% and 55.0% of the fecal specimens, respectively.
  • (6) Cohorting or exclusion from the day-care center of children who are asymptomatic shedders is not practical, and the management of cryptosporidiosis in day-care centers remains a major challenge.
  • (7) The relative risk (odds ratio) of a hen becoming a gs-antigen shedder was calculated for progenies of the dams shedding gs-antigen and those of non-shedding dams separately and pooled over three generations.
  • (8) Isolates from animals infected with the heterogeneous McKrae were classified as shedders (isolated in the absence of disease) and recurrent (isolated from a recurrent lesion).
  • (9) Horses identified to be shedding salmonellae in feces were not limited to those with clinical signs of salmonellosis; however, spread of salmonellae from a shedder without clinical signs of disease to other hospitalized horses was not identified.
  • (10) Information is lacking on certain aspects of the epidemiology of swine influenza that, if obtained, might shed some light on the epidemiology of human influenza, particularly with respect to inter-epidemic reservoirs and shedders of the virus.
  • (11) Vaccination may support control by reducing the pressure resulting from infection, though rapid elimination of shedders of M. Johnei as well as free calf rearing will continue to be essential in the effective control of 'clinical para-tuberculosis.
  • (12) Dogs may remain carriers and fecal shedders and thus serve as sources of salmonellosis for man and other animals.
  • (13) When virus titers in each of 8 tissue samples from the 6 transmitting hens were determined, the highest virus titers were found in washing from the ampulla of the oviducts in most of the shedders, suggesting that embryo infection is closely correlated with ALV produced at the oviduct, but not with ALV transferred from the other parts of the body.
  • (14) In the ASS line (1984 only), the differences between shedders and non-shedders were in the same direction, but in magnitude greater for rate of lay and smaller for oviposition interval.
  • (15) It is considered that a shedder state of virus had occurred some time during the fourth month following experimental infection.
  • (16) We analyzed the distribution of the different Ad7 genome types among 314 isolates from patients and healthy shedders.
  • (17) A controlled exposure trial confirmed that fecal shedders can transmit infection to susceptible contacts which subsequently demonstrate transient diarrhea.
  • (18) The number of shedders was closely linked with increasing doses of the drug, which indicates that lower doses do not interrupt infection completely and allow development of immunity.
  • (19) Infected horses generally make good recoveries but stallions may become semen shedders of equine arteritis virus (EAV).
  • (20) Temporal enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays with the A antigen revealed that all shedder rams displayed a rise-and-surge response, while rams which recovered from experimental challenge showed a rise-and-fall profile.

Spiller


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, spills.
  • (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The results of EEG investigations after Spiller-Frazier's operation for trigeminal neuralgia in 112 patients are reported.
  • (2) Some of that can be attributed to Fred Jackson's presence, but Jackson is a lesser player at this point in his career and Spiller could have had vastly more than 207 carries even as part of a committee.
  • (3) One of these patients was operated on by the method of Frazier-Spiller, the other by Dandy's method in a microsurgical modification.
  • (4) Simon Spiller "A relaxed seaside town, but less of a sleepy backwater than it used to be: quite a few urban downshifters in their 40s, like us, and culture, including a literary festival.
  • (5) In two patients a Spiller-Frazier operation had been performed after tractotomy, in two patients exairesis of the infraorbital or supraorbital nerve had been done.
  • (6) Medicinal therapy is then still frequently possible without side effects and operative treatment (Frazier-Spiller's retrogasserian neurotomy) can be postponed.
  • (7) The data are analogous to those found for homogenates of calf and chicken lens (Beaulieu, C. F., J. I. Clark, R. D. Brown III, M. Spiller, and S. H. Koenig.
  • (8) The supreme court in Spiller has dealt, head on, with one of the many complexities and controversies that have bedeviled the fair comment defence in recent years and have highlighted that the whole area merits consideration by the Law Commission, or an expert committee.
  • (9) examinations was carried out at periods of 6 months to 4 years, after they had been operated on by the Spiller-Frazier method.
  • (10) The primary structure and cotranscription of the petCA genes encoding the Rieske-FeS (nuclear encoded in plants) and apocytochrome f proteins has been described previously (Kallas, T., Spiller, S., and Malkin, R. (1988) Proc.
  • (11) Spiller and R.J. Amen in this journal in 1975 (Volume 7 Issue 1).
  • (12) Running back CJ Spiller can carry this team so far, but an injury-disrupted preseason has provided a less-than-ideal platform for the team's new coaching staff.
  • (13) The additions of Cordy Glenn and TJ Graham notably improved the talent on offense, but the combination of Ryan Fitzpatrick's tendency to turn the ball over and miss open receivers coupled with Gailey's reluctance to put the ball in the hands of his best player, CJ Spiller , seriously affected production.
  • (14) 8:47-57; Beaulieu, C. F., R. D. Brown III, J. I. Clark, M. Spiller, and S. H. Koenig.
  • (15) Spiller ranked second in the league in yards per carry, but 22nd in the league in attempts .
  • (16) In 2000, three Rotherham men were found guilty of laundering £3m worth of unfit chicken and turkey, supposedly destined for tins of Spillers and Pedigree petfood, back into supplies for human consumption.
  • (17) He had been working on odour research at Spillers cat food, trying to establish how smell influenced feeding, but when the chance came to return to academia at London Zoo, where the first British colony of naked mole rats had been established in 1987, he jumped at it.
  • (18) He put his fate in Fitzpatrick's hands when he should have put it in Spiller's instead.
  • (19) The Frazier-Spiller operation had been the standard operation for trigeminal neuralgia.

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