virulence
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"The study also tells us how albumin works on nullifying critical virulence factors including toxins and other fungal proteins involved in causing tissue damage and in aggressively invading human organs," explained Dr. Ibrahim.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 3, 2026
“The Saudis understood that their dispute with the Emiratis had crossed into an anti-Israel posture of increasing virulence, that it was creating serious problems for them in Washington,” Dubowitz said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
That genetic twist would likely diminish H5N1’s virulence, experts predict, but no one can say how much less deadly it might become.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2024
The team of phage scientists said they will continue looking for similar instances of phages dampening the virulence of pathogenic bacteria.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2024
Like Griffith, Avery observed that the smooth-coated bacteria, once transformed, retained their virulence generation upon generation.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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