Sentence examples for can be virulent from inspiring English sources

Stories aren't often deadly but they can be virulent: spreading fast, weakening resistance, wreaking havoc.

However, in immunocompromised hosts they can be virulent pathogens and can cause death.

However, in immunocompromised hosts they can be virulent pathogens that can cause death [ 2].

Using phylogeographical approach, the closest phylogenetic neighbor for a new sequenced pathogen strain can be found, and its probability to be virulent can be estimated.

IAPV is the most recently described honey bee dicistrovirus and can be highly virulent [ 18].

Locally adapted pathogens are more readily transmitted among and can be more virulent to genetically similar hosts [ 3].

This finding suggests that a C. gattii environmental strain (WM276) can be as virulent as clinical isolates (R265 and R272).

Although human infection with P. digitatum is considered rare, it appears that this organism can be very virulent and resistant to antimycotics.

Genetic engineering enables the development of microbial biological control agents that can be more virulent (Gressel et al. 2007; Federici et al. 2008; St. Leger and Wang 2010).

Progress in 'omic' technologies and genetic engineering now enables the construction of microbial agents that can be more virulent, specific and safe for the environment.

Similarly, the toxins secreted by the enterohemorrhagic strain O157 H7, which are mobilized by a prophage, have no effect in cattle (where the strain is a commensal), but can be highly virulent in humans [28].