virulence

  • 11Virulence — The ability of any agent of infection to produce disease. The virulence of a microorganism (such as a bacterium or virus) is a measure of the severity of the disease it is capable of causing. The adjective virulent implies extremely noxious,… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 12VIRULENCE — s. f. Qualité de ce qui est virulent, La virulence de cette humeur. La virulence de ses discours …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 13VIRULENCE — n. f. Qualité de ce qui est virulent. La virulence de cette humeur. La virulence de ses discours. En termes de Médecine, il désigne l’Aptitude des microbes à se développer dans l’organisme et à y sécréter des poisons …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 14virulence — virulentiškumas statusas Aprobuotas sritis augalų apsauga apibrėžtis Mikroorganizmo gebėjimo sukelti ligą laipsnis, kurį rodo sukeltos ligos sunkumas. Dozės (inokuliacijai), kuri reikalinga tam tikram patogeniškumo laipsniui sukelti, matas.… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 15virulence — noun 1. extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease) (Freq. 2) the virulence of the plague • Syn: ↑virulency • Derivationally related forms: ↑virulent (for: ↑virulency), ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 16virulence — noun Date: 1621 the quality or state of being virulent: as a. extreme bitterness or malignity of temper ; rancor b. malignancy, venomousness < ameliorate the virulence of a disease > c. the relative capacity of a pathogen to overcome body&#8230; …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 17virulence — virulentiškumas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Mikroorganizmų patogeniškumo laipsnis. atitikmenys: angl. virulence rus. вирулентность …

    Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • 18virulence — virulent ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects. 2) (of a pathogen, especially a virus) highly infective. 3) bitterly hostile. DERIVATIVES virulence noun virulently adverb. ORIGIN originally describing&#8230; …

    English terms dictionary

  • 19Virulence-related outer membrane protein family — Virulence related OMP Identifiers Symbol Ail Lom Pfam PF06316 …

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  • 20Virulence factor — Virulence factors are molecules produced by a pathogen that specifically cause disease, [MeshName|Virulence+Factors] or that influence their host s function to allow the pathogen to thrive. Factors that are used in general life processes, such as …

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