Phrases with «pandemic strain»

The phrase "pandemic strain" refers to a specific type of virus or disease that has the ability to spread rapidly and cause illness on a global scale. It is a term used to describe a highly contagious and dangerous version of the virus or disease that can affect a large number of people worldwide. Full definition

Sentences with «pandemic strain»

  • «When we look at pandemic strains of influenza that have high mortality rates, one of the best adaptations of those pandemic viruses is their ability to infect these alveolar epithelial cells,» explained researcher Amber Cardani, PhD. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Unlike antibodies, they target the core of the virus, which doesn't change, even in new pandemic strains. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study focused on influenza A, the virus responsible for pandemic strains — more specifically, on one of the virus's surface proteins known as M2, which plays an important role in reproduction. (scientificamerican.com)
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