Sentence examples for immune cost from inspiring English sources

Although this study did not clinically assess symptoms or measure the intensity of parasitemia, we can still assume a higher immune cost associated with multiple parasite infections.

This is demonstrated in our data by the increased WBC count in infected individuals, and suggests a direct immune cost of Haemoproteus infection in this species.

To separate this immune cost from the cost of disease, requires the use of a non-pathogenic means of stimulating the immune response.

It may be that the magnitude of male investment in ejaculate provisions transferred to females is sufficient to alter the relative immune costs of reproduction incurred by males and females.

If you've already got your passport, you're not immune: the cost of renewing your passport for those 16 and over has increased 47 percent, to $110 from $75. Travelers heading to Mexico and Canada by land or sea and those heading to the Caribbean by sea can save a few bucks by using a passport card, which for adults will cost $55 (a $10 increase) and for children will cost $40 (up $5).

Unless you're buying up in Perth — the one city that appears to be immune to cost rises — it's about to get even harder.

The study reported here addresses the questions on whether epitope specific and anti-cytokine therapy can be complementary, and if such synergy may be advantageous in order to exploit modulation of adaptive immunity while reducing generalized immune suppression, costs and side effects.

Cost of immune defence: the cost of an immune defence in terms of a loss in other fitness components.

Auto-reactivity, auto-immunity: a cost of immune defence that is realized when using the immune system results in damage to own tissue.

A big reason this benefit is largely immune to cost-cutting is that companies usually do not pay extra for it.

Here, we reveal different immune response-cost scenarios in honeybees and bumblebees for the first time.