Sentence examples for birds serving as from inspiring English sources
In the United States, West Nile virus (WNV; family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus) is maintained in a zoonotic cycle involving mosquito vectors and wild birds serving as amplification hosts.
The collaboration had lasted longer than previous UN roles given to fictional characters, Brez added, pointing out that a character from the video game Angry Birds served as climate change ambassador for a single day in March.
It was to pay off handsomely, coloring his observations throughout the remainder of the trip as these birds served as the baseline for comparisons with the birds he saw on both sides of southern South America and on adjacent islands including his critical encounters on the Galapagos more than two years later.
These birds serve as a continuous source of viruses, such as West Nile and avian influenza (AI).
The assumption that the liver of birds serves as the major site of lipogenesis needs to be re-examined.
Felids are its only definitive hosts and a wide range of mammals and birds serve as intermediate hosts.
