Sentence examples for virulent behaviour from inspiring English sources

In addition, when multiple symbionts compete to utilise host resources, this may select for more selfish or virulent behaviour.

This allows populations of bacteria to adopt virulent behaviour but only when a critical mass of bacteria is present [ 36].

There is a spectrum of pathogenic potential among pathogenic bacteria – from those that are opportunistic pathogens, only capable of virulent behaviour in the presence of local or systemic defects of host defences, through to pathogens, which might be termed professional, capable of pathogenic behaviour in the presence of normally functioning host defences.

We propose that P. aeruginosa swarming motility in itself is not a virulent behaviour, but rather an opportunity by a colony to rapidly spread and take control of a maximum of space thanks to swarm front's metabolically active (and fast moving) cells.

Virulent immune-provoking behaviours and enhanced immune resistance have been proposed as tactics adopted by invading pathogens to eliminate competitors (Brown et al. 2008).

"They wouldn't know what it means; they don't know that the pope financed King William's army".Even so, and despite Glasgow's history of sectarianism, a cousin of the far more virulent strain that has afflicted Northern Ireland, such behaviour seems shocking to anyone south of the border.

Consistently, the resistance of the CIM strain against virulent T. gondii was reflected in the behaviour of IRG proteins in IFNγ-induced CIM-derived cells infected with virulent RH-YFP strain T. gondii.

Some hybrids were able to maintain an intermediate-resistant behaviour even when inoculated with the most virulent strain.

Such provocative behaviour, coupled with the almost daily reports of harsh, even virulent, misogyny in Pakistan, Iran or Afghanistan, is surely a public relations disaster for British Muslims.

The disease is virulent.

There is still virulent opposition.