"infect" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The real danger is more distant: the possibility that sooner or later someone will be simultaneously infected with an avian flu virus and a human flu virus, allowing the viruses to swap genes in a way that makes the bird virus highly transmissible among humans, who would have no natural immunity.
- If the virus spreads among these birds, their human owners could be exposed, thus increasing the probability that a person could become simultaneously infected with bird flu and human flu.
- In contrast, people who are simultaneously infected with tuberculosis and the human immunodeficiency virus, which causes AIDS, develop active TB at a rate of nearly 10 percent a year.
- The laboratory work, however, seems to run counter to what occurs when a person is simultaneously infected by both strains of the virus.
- For genetic reassortment to occur, a cell must be simultaneously infected with more than one influenza virus of more than one animal strain.
- This variability is compounded when a single cell is simultaneously infected by two or more different strains of HIV.
- The women converged on the table, behaving as if they had been suddenly and simultaneously infected with the same benign fever, one that brought color to their cheeks and a glitter to their eyes.
- There have also been cases of people who were simultaneously infected with the Lyme disease bacteria and the organism that causes H.G.E., which complicates making an accurate diagnosis, experts said.
- When pigs become simultaneously infected with more than one virus, the viruses can swap genes, producing new variants which can pass to humans and sometimes spread amongst them.
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