Sentence examples for fatal infectious from inspiring English sources

Myxomatosis, formally infectious myxomatosis, or myxomatosis cuniculi, a highly fatal infectious viral disease of rabbits.

Varying ecological conditions in South Sudan, poor hygiene, and widespread malnutrition result in a high incidence of fatal infectious diseases.

Rinderpest, an acute and usually fatal infectious disease of livestock, entered Africa with domestic stock in the 1890s and ravaged herds of indigenous ungulates.

Of importance to man are Giardia lamblia (see photograph), which occurs in the human intestine and sometimes causes severe diarrhea, and Hexamita meleagridis, the cause of fatal infectious catarrhal enteritis in turkeys.

ONE of the most important organisations designed to combat fatal infectious diseases in poor countries goes by the unwieldy name of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most common and even fatal infectious diseases known to mankind.

As a child, I never imagined that some day I, too, might contribute to vaccine research that helped control two sometimes-fatal infectious diseases.

Feline coronaviruses (FCoV) vary widely in virulence causing a spectrum of clinical manifestations reaching from subclinical course to fatal feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).

In fact, they seemed to be about as inbred as modern Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii), whose low genetic diversity may have made them more susceptible to a fatal and infectious type of tumor that now threatens their survival.

Scientists have created an artificial prion, a type of protein whose misshapen version is implicated as the cause of several fatal and infectious conditions, including "mad cow disease" and human Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

Feline coronavirus (FCoV) is endemic in feral cat populations and cat colonies, frequently preceding outbreaks of fatal feline infectious peritonitis (FIP).