Sentence examples for poor transmissibility from inspiring English sources

The poor transmissibility of these H5N1 viruses among humans and the elimination of approximately 1.5 million chickens appear to have been key factors that stopped this outbreak (12 ).

This study also demonstrated that influenza viruses that transmit efficiently between humans have high affinity for the long α2,6 SA, while those viruses with poor transmissibility only bind the short α2,6 SA.

Furthermore, a reassortant virus with surface proteins similar to those of subtype H3N2 viruses that have circulated in humans recently might have poor transmissibility because of preexisting immunity (18 ).

Of note, iCJD cases with sCJDVV1- or sCJDMM2-like phenotypes have not been reported, likely due to the rarity and poor transmissibility to humanized transgenic (Tg) mice of these two sCJD subtypes [ 45].

It was possible to transmit nearly all these experimentally induced leukaemias to syngeneic mice through acellular extracts, compared with very poor transmissibility of spontaneous leukaemias in the ICRC strain, indicating functional activation of viral agents on combined treatment with carcinogen and hormones.

Poor human-to-human transmissibility of avian-adapted H5N1 strains causing "bird flu", for example, seems to be the major impediment to more serious outbreaks [ 6, 7].

Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) is now recognized as a group of opportunistic pathogens in CF patients, usually associated with poor prognosis and patient-to-patient transmissibility.

Limb transmissibility depends on transmission performances of the mounted joints.

If so, the period of transmissibility is likely be short, "a few days to a couple of weeks at the most," Dr. Jesse Goodman, an F.D.A. official said.

Multiple factors were associated with the increase of swine zoonoses in humans including: the density of pigs, poor water sources and environmental conditions for swine husbandry, the transmissibility of the pathogen, occupational exposure to pigs, poor human sanitation, and personal hygiene.

Transmission risk may not scale with transmissibility or flock size.