vertebrate host
collocation in Englishmeaningsofvertebrateandhost
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vertebrate
adjective
uk/ˈvɜː.tɪ.brət/us/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.brət/
having a spine (= ...
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host
noun
uk/həʊst/us/hoʊst/
someone who ...
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(Definition ofvertebrateandhostfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The monoclonal antibody reaction pattern for antigenic variants 1 and 4 and the number of isolates for eachvertebratehostare shown.
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A blood-feeding insect could be transformed to express an antigen in its saliva that would be delivered to thevertebratehostduring each blood meal.
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We were able to establish that larvae which had been dried not only regained motility, but also retained their ability to infect thevertebratehost.
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Whether these reflect adaptation to infect tick orvertebratehostcells, or both, is not known.
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Interactions between malaria parasites infecting the samevertebratehost.
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It should therefore come as no surprise that inhibition of proteases within thevertebratehostwill lead to pathological states.
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Some tick species prefer to feed on a particularvertebratehostspecies, whereas others feed on a range of hosts.
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Factors in the blood ofvertebratehostinfluencing mosquito infection.
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Furthermore, avertebratehostmust come in direct contact with the patently infected first intermediate host and ingest it for the parasite to reach maturity.
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Parasite families and theirvertebratehosttaxa are shown after each gastropod family name.
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As a result of the feeding behaviour of ticks, viruses must persist from one instar to the next in order to be transmitted to avertebratehost.
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Miracidia penetrate an appropriate snail species and asexually generate two generations of sporocysts before developing into cercariae, the infective larvae for the final,vertebratehost.
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Research into the ixovotoxins serves the purpose of making the point that deleterious effects caused by tick-derived components within thevertebratehostcannot necessarily be ascribed functional significance.
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Intuitively it might be expected that avian clades gave rise to a monophyletic mammalian clade, with the adoption of a mammalianvertebratehostas a single evolutionary event.
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Each zygote undergoes multiple divisions producing 1632 sporozoites which are infective forvertebratehost.
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