mammalian host

collocation in English

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mammalian
adjective
uk
/məˈmeɪ.li.ən/
us
/məˈmeɪ.li.ən/
relating to mammals (= animals whose female feeds her young on milk from her ...
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host
noun
uk
/həʊst/
us
/hoʊst/
someone who ...
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(Definition ofmammalianandhostfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In themammalianhost, parasites infect leukocytes and erythrocytes.
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During their existence in themammalianhost, cysticerci remove considerable amounts of nutrients and by doing so induce various metabolic disorders.
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Cercariae to liver worms : development and migration in themammalianhost.
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Fifth, the pathogen must be capable of population growth within themammalianhost.
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Cercariae to liver worms : development in themammalianhost.
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As in man, completely new strains of virus do appear sporadically, derived from recombination or adaptation of avian or other influenza viruses to the newmammalianhost.
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Full sporogony is initiated on stimuli received when the tick attaches to themammalianhostand appears to be closely linked with the moulting cycle of the tick.
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Actin filament assembly generates the force that pushes the bacterium in themammalianhostcytoplasm forward.
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Following exposure to praziquantel, the tapeworm loses its ability to resist digestion by themammalianhost.
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The infective larvae are injected into themammalianhost, where they undergo third moulting.
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Themammalianhost, or the final host, becomes infected by ingesting metacercariae on the aquatic plants.
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In an invertebrate host they are generally found in the intestine, but normally occupy the bloodstream or an intracellular environment in themammalianhost.
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Larvae may hatch from embryonated eggs outside of themammalianhost.
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