Phrases with «mammalian host»

The phrase "mammalian host" refers to an animal belonging to the mammal group that provides a living environment for another organism, such as a parasite or a disease-causing microorganism. It means that a specific mammal is serving as a home or habitat for another organism to live, grow, and possibly harm the host. Full definition

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Sentences with «mammalian host»

Acoustic reporter genes for noninvasive imaging of microorganisms in mammalian hosts. (sciencenews.org)
This rapid synthesis of OspC by spirochetes during tick feeding may play an essential role in the capacity of these bacteria to successfully infect mammalian hosts, including humans, when transmitted by ticks. (pnas.org)
Toxoplasma «has an unparalleled mammalian host range,» Pernas says. (sciencenews.org)
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Phrases with «mammalian host»

Sentences with «mammalian host»

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