Sentence examples for site of entry from inspiring English sources

The great interest in mucosal vaccine delivery arises from the fact that mucosal surfaces represent the major site of entry for many pathogens.

If the foreign body is magnetic, a magnet can be used to attract the foreign body to the site of entry into the eye, permitting extraction.

To date, complications are related to the site of entry for insertion, the site of implantation (aorta, coronary ostia, base of left ventricle), and to the structure and design of the inserted device.

Despite the enhanced efficacy of memory cells and the recall immune response, there are numerous experimental and empirical examples in which protection provided by vaccines are short-lived, particularly against pathogens that replicate and cause pathology at their site of entry.

Do different mycorrhizal fungi have their own preferred site of entry into a protocorm in order to establish a successful interaction?

The first site (labelled 'pre-circuit') was located 10 cm after the site of entry of contrast into the circuit but before the pump head.

This point is crucial, because tissue perfusion is directly related to the driving pressure (the difference between pressures at the sites of entry and exit of the capillary), the radius of the vessel, and the density of capillaries; additionally, tissue perfusion is inversely related to blood viscosity.

The association of HSV-2 with higher susceptibility to HIV-1 infection may be attributable to higher CD4+ T cell counts in circulation and in turn with higher target cell availability for HIV-1 in sites of entry.

Furthermore, recent work by Melotto and colleagues (2006) demonstrated that stomata act as sites of entry for bacteria, and that bacteria and bacteria-derived PAMPs caused a primary stomatal closure response followed by a re-opening, when the plant was attacked by a virulent bacterium [36].

Mucosal tissues, such as the intestinal mucosa, are primary sites of entry for pathogens.

Using a basket catheter, Kumagai et al. observed that sites of entry breakthrough may differ from exit breakthrough sites.