susceptible host

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susceptible
adjective
uk
/səˈsep.tə.bəl/
us
/səˈsep.tə.bəl/
easily influenced or harmed ...
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host
noun
uk
/həʊst/
us
/hoʊst/
someone who ...
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In these regions, the climate is favourable for the parasite, and asusceptiblehostanimal fauna exists.
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There is competition between parasites forsusceptiblehosterythrocytes.
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From this observation one may classify the snail as asusceptiblehost.
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The etiology of dental caries is multifactorial and involves a combination of factors including diet, asusceptiblehost, and culpable microbiota.
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Aggressiveness was most likely mediated by among-pathotype competition and favored over virulence insusceptiblehostpopulations.
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Present-day viruses are molecular parasites : they can replicate only in environments (typically within theirsusceptiblehostcells) where they can obtain all of the molecules required for their replication.
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A shallower dispersal gradient tends to result in more movement of propagules away from thesusceptiblehostplant, provided that an influx of inoculum does not saturate a field67.
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Naõve fish were once a month introduced to maintain asusceptiblehoststock.
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Critical determinants of infection may have been the distance of settlements and/or cattle kraals, the number of animals in nearby homesteads and the presence ofsusceptiblehostsnails.
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Upon dispersal, they potentially land on asusceptiblehostwhich induces the spore to germinate and produce mycelia.
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The virus has a limited host range, and barley appears to be the only knownsusceptiblehost.
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Commonly the elements of an epidemic are referred to as the disease triangle: asusceptiblehost, pathogen, and conducive environment.
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If they land on thesusceptiblehostthey may enter through a wound and establish themselves in the xylem tissue of the host.
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The lack of genetic variability created asusceptiblehostpopulation for the organism.
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Within a controlled laboratory setting, symptoms can appear in 14 days following inoculation into asusceptiblehost.
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The time asusceptiblehostcrop is planted also infects the severity of nematode damage.
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It is a multi-disciplinary science since prerequisites for disease development are the presence of asusceptiblehostspecies, a pathogen and the appropriate environmental conditions.
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When the mosquito moves to asusceptiblehostand feeds, the new host is infected with the virus.
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By contrast, in susceptible hosts, haemocytes are neither attracted to nor respond against the sporocyst.
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The relative degree of depression increased as the rate of input of susceptible hosts rose.
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