Sentence examples for vector of disease from inspiring English sources

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Wildlife conservationists see trade in bushmeat as a grave threat to dwindling species; epidemiologists view it as a dangerous vector of disease.

The Action on Sugar initiative, launched in Britain and the US this week, is recognition that different weapons are needed in the battle against the promoters of this vector of disease.

The southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, is an economically important pest, especially for resource-poor countries, both as a highly adaptive invasive species and prominent vector of disease.

"The negative connotations of the HIV virus as a vector of disease is reflected in the principle of degradation of the image," Nechvatal adds.

By framing risky behaviors as a concern for the patient's own health as well as transmission to others, Positive Choice reduced potential stigma and avoided conceptualizing the individual simply as a vector of disease.

"Genome of the house fly, Musca domestica L., a global vector of diseases with adaptations to a septic environment". Genome Biology 15 (10): 466.

Culex quinquefasciatus, a competent vector of diseases including lymphatic filariasis and West Nile fever, could be the most adaptable species.

Far more serious is its role as a vector of diseases such as typhus, relapsing fever, and trench fever.

At present, nothing is known of this species with regards to its adult biology, habitat, or medical importance as a vector of diseases.

"But they become vectors of disease upon emptying or flooding".