Definisjon av virulence

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Noun

virulence - extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease); "the virulence of the plague"
virulency
injuriousness, harmfulness the quality of being noxious
micro-organism, microorganism any organism of microscopic size
virulence - extreme hostility; "the virulence of the malicious old man"
virulency
ill will, hostility a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility"
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Substantiv

virulence - The state of being virulent.
virulence - A measure of how virulent a thing is.

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  • Virulence is by MeSH definition the degree of pathogenicity within a group or species of microorganisms or viruses as indicated by case fatality rates and/or the ability of the organism to invade the tissues of the host. The pathogenic capacity of an organism is determined by its virulence factors. That is, virulence is the degree of pathogenicity of an organism: the relative ability of a pathogen to cause disease.

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  • virulence
    The ability of a microorganism to cause damage to its host.

Substantiv

  • Entall: virulence
  • Flertall: virulences

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