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An elevated inoculum by pathogens could be largely responsible for the increased incidence of fungal disease documented in moister habitats.
Indeed, no vaccine has been shown to be effective in preventing infection by SIV (so-called sterilizing immunity) in such high viral inoculum trials.
In that study, PR gene expression was quantitated from uninfected parts of leaves that had been infected with 1 × 10 8mL -1DC3000• avrRpt2 . This level of inoculum was sufficiently high to cause "false positive" spurious HR-like responses to DC3000•empty vector [ 5 ] . Indeed, when sid2 mutant plants were inoculated with 2 × 10 7mL -1DC3000• avrRpt2 , no HR was seen (data not shown).
The fact that the rat mitochondrial ATPase 6 gene was isolated from HEL cells inoculated with homogenate of P. carinii -infected rat lungs suggests that rat cells were present in the inoculum and survived in culture.
Plants were also inoculated in a different manner: ground mycelia were dissolved in sterile water and incubated, and the resulting inoculum was pipetted onto the soil surface, rather than the plant.