These factors favor selection of the most persistent variant strains in the environment.
When classifying strains according to persistence or presumed non-persistence, persistent strains produced more biofilm than presumed non-persisting strains.
The Enthroned Madonna with St. Matthew (1588) Annibale painted for the Church of San Prospero, Reggio, displays two of the most persistent characteristics of his art: a noble classicizing strain combined with a genial and bucolic tone.
So as we once again enter the holiday season with its inherent stresses and strains, especially on interfaith families, here are some of the most persistent questions that I am asked each year regarding how to make interfaith marriage work.
"He is the most persistent, patient man.
"He was an independent Radical by principle, with a persistent strain of innate conservatism".
There has been a persistent strain of Francophilia in British railway enthusiasm.
Only the most persistent Iraqis get their cases heard.
Shame is the most persistent attribute of contemporary poverty.
Among the most persistent was George Soros, the Hungarian-born financier.
