Sentence examples for example of pathogen from inspiring English sources

Toxoplasmosis in the endangered sea otter (Enhydra lutris) represents an example of pathogen pollution.

The polar bear might be a similar example of pathogen avoidance by living in the high Arctic.

Global gene expression changes assessed by the Affymetrix ATH1 array in A. thaliana plants infected with Plum pox virus (PPV) [ 6] were used as a representative example of pathogen array experiment.

Here, the occurrence of contacts was assessed, risk factors for these interactions were identified, and pigs from farms at risk were tested for B. suis as an example of pathogen transmissible from wild boar to pigs.

Squirrel poxvirus (SQPV) is a well-documented example of pathogen-mediated competition between an invasive species, the grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis), and a native species, the Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris).

This is an interesting example of pathogen-driven positive selection on a protein with no direct interaction with microbes.

The best-known examples of pathogen spillover involve vertebrate hosts, such as the transmission of rabies and distemper from domestic dogs to wild carnivores in Africa [5], [6].

Recent examples of pathogen spillover events include the Ebola and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS-CoV) viruses: Both originated in bats and subsequently spread to humans either directly or through an intermediate host (Wang et al. 2011; Cotten et al. 2013).

Other issues, for example, prevention of pathogen transfer, introductions and transfers of alien species, and patterns of aquaculture intensification and expansion, may also be addressed at sub-regional and regional levels.

Twenty high-confidence candidates were identified, including several examples of pathogen-specific prenylation activity.

There are numerous examples of pathogens evading and exploiting host cell biology to promote their pathogenesis.