Sentence examples for major virulent factor from inspiring English sources

Six major virulent factor genes of APP, i.e., apxI, apxII, apxIII, APP RTX-toxins IV (apxIV), omp and type 4 fimbrial structural (apfa) were expressed.

Elastase A and elastase B (LasB) are effectors of Type II secretion system in P. aeruginosa and are major virulent factors in lung infection, often related to high death rate in acute pneumonia [ 42].

A major virulence factor of Salmonella is lipopolysacharide (LPS) [1], [2], and Salmonella strains with a reduced LPS expression have a poor growth under stress conditions and are less virulent [2].

Previously, not a single major GBS virulence factor related to neonatal disease has been identified, and solely comparing the presence or absence of genes encoding virulence factors can not differentiate accurately between epidemic virulent and colonizing strains.

DON was shown to be a virulent factor of FHB to wheat whereas NIV was a virulent factor of ear rot to maize (Maier et al. 2006; Jansen et al. 2005; Proctor et al. 1995).

One of the major virulent effects of T3SS is disruption of cortical actin in phagocytic cells.

It has been shown that the virulent factor iceA1 is a functional isoschizomer of NlaIII in H. pylori CH4 [72], [72].

As an important virulent factor, the pilus has excellent immunogenicity among many Gram-negative bacteria [ 15- 17].

However, whether ystB gene as a virulent factor for biotype 1A of Y. enterocolitica has not been confirmed.

Details regarding the identities of these proteins can be found in Additional File 3. As a major aim of this project is to find potential virulent factors and unique genes for this niche-specific bacterium, we describe below the genome content of P. larvae for several pathways considered to be important in this regard.

The biofilm formation of MRSA has been attributed as a major factor for nosocomial infections [ 1] and treatments for these infections are further complicated by the presence of other virulent factors such as toxic production and host immune evasion ability [ 2].