pathogen
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These transformed chemicals provide the beetles with effective protection against fungal pathogens.
From Science Daily
“By early childhood most high-income nations vaccinate against roughly a dozen to fifteen serious pathogens,” the group said.
From Barron's
In related research, Dr. Robinson has worked with scientists in China to show that urban soils contain more pathogens than forest soils.
From Science Daily
That data measures illnesses that include a fever and a cough or sore throat, which should capture the flu but may also include other pathogens.
When a lone professor voiced a dissenting view, the school reacted in the manner of an immune system greeting a foreign pathogen.
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