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pathogenic

pa thuh je nik

  • s  able to cause disease
    pathogenic bacteria

  • That's a pathogenic speed blender, and the viruses have taken full advantage of it.
  • WINNING WORD: staphylococci DEFINITION: (plural) Any of a genus of spherical Gram-positive bacteria that generally occur in irregular clusters of short chains: the pathogenic .
  • It may come as a surprise to many to find that the "pathogenic" (disease-producing) germs are relatively few in number, and their influence is far outweighed by the " good germs .
Quotes

  • Markos Kyprianou in The Age
    We have received now confirmation that the virus found in Turkey is avian flu H5N1 high pathogenic virus,said Kyprianou.
  • Michel Barnier in InTheNews.co.uk
    The national laboratory of the French agency for animal health has confirmed the presence of the H5N1 highly-pathogenic virus on the three swans found dead in a pond near the town of Assenoncourt,agriculture minister Michel Barnier said.
  • Mike Leavitt in San Jose Mercury News
    The disease is highly pathogenic and continues to spread. That's why we continue to take this threat so seriously,said Michael Leavitt, secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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