Example sentences for: pathogenicity

How can you use “pathogenicity” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Its capabilities of enhancing iron uptake and iron reduction make it a good candidate for a pathogenicity factor.

  • A key feature of the pathogenicity of M. tuberculosis is its ability to evade the antimicrobial processes of the macrophage and replicate intracellularly.

  • Although the putative functions in Table 1are not generally associated with virulence, many genes, under the right circumstances, can facilitate infection or contribute to pathogenicity.

  • Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) has been implicated in the development and pathogenicity of infectious diseases and autoimmune disorders, such as septic shock, arthritis, and hypotension [ 1 2 3 4 ] . It plays a pivotal role in the inflammatory cascade and, together with IL-1 and IL-6, has been shown to mediate the acute-phase response [ 5 6 ] . Confirmation of its significance in disease comes from the success of clinical trials using anti-TNF therapy to treat rheumatoid arthritis and Crohn's disease [ 7 8 9 10 ] .

  • Twelve Meloidogyne candidates were discovered and their potential role in plant pathogenicity is discussed.


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