Sentence examples for difference in the virulence from inspiring English sources

There was a clear difference in the virulence of CC14K2 and CC65K2, as no strain (0 out of nine) of the former was lethal, whereas four out of six CC65 strains killed mice after five days.

This would go well with the difference in the virulence of the pathogens, where V. vulnificus is exceedingly more destructive and cytolytic, as compared to V. cholerae (Lee et al., 2007).

Recently, P. larvae virulence has been associated with an S layer protein [ 23] whose presence determined the difference in the virulence between ERIC I and ERIC II genotypes [ 24] with the former showing a weaker virulence due to the absence of the specific S-layer [ 23].

The factors influencing disease outcome are not known, although it has been suggested that differences in the virulence of different infecting strains, the route of inoculation and inoculum size might contribute to the clinical outcome of disease [ 3].

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the differences in the virulence of the staphylococcal strains and the severity of subsequent infections contribute to the level of 18 F-FDG uptake in PET/CT imaging of osteomyelitis and biomaterial-related bone infection.

Recent work in ferrets has shown marked differences in the virulence potential of H5N1 influenza viruses arising from distinct clades.

Accordingly, the strain-specific protein compositions or virulence factor profiles in A. baumannii OMVs may result in differences in the virulence of A. baumannii strains.

This variation may have subtle effects on the expression and function of these genes, and as a corollary, generate differences in the virulence phenotypes.

For example, differences in the virulence of circulating bacilli between the periods when we recruited the previous and the current Mexican samples.

Whether septic endophthalmitis in patients without diabetes mellitus is due to differences in the virulence of serotype K1 bacteria remain to be elucidated.

As such the results obtained in the current study identify specific expression differences responsible for the differences in the virulence of the two Vancouver Island Outbreak sub-genotypes, VGIIa and VGIIb.