infected host in a sentence
Examples
- Site-specific recombination is also an important process that viruses, such as bacteriophages, adopt to integrate their genetic material into the infected host.
- Given the typical aggregated ( right-skewed ) distribution of parasites, its actual value is highly dependent on a few extremely infected hosts.
- Plasmodium vivax induces morphologic alterations in infected host erythrocytes that are visible by light microscopy in Romanovsky-stained blood smears as multiple brick-red dots.
- The larvae then become adults, leave its infected host, and move on to unknowingly inoculate more plants to start the cycle over again.
- A significant number of eggs may escape into the external environment before a heavily infected host is incapacitated by, or dies from, the infection.
- This unusual mode of biparental vertical transmission allows the virus to spread through host populations even if it reduces the fitness of infected hosts.
- Although TMV does not have defined transmission vectors, the virus can be easily transmitted from the infected hosts to the healthy plants, by human handling.
- When the size of the closed population falls below the critical community size level, the low density of infected hosts causes extinction of the pathogen.
- As a result, each infected host could instead simply " fire and forget " packets as rapidly as possible ( generally hundreds per second ).
- It was suggested that vinnexins may function to alter gap junction proteins in infected host cells, possibly modifying cell-cell communication during encapsulation responses in parasitized insects.