Example sentences for: pathogenicity

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

  • Although the region is not bracketed by IS elements or tRNAs that are characteristic of pathogenicity islands (PAIs), it bears features that are similar to the putative PAI identified in the B. anthracis plasmid pXO1 [ 20 ] . Bacterial sequences with similarity to the B. anthracis cap genes are present in sequence databases.

  • Yersinia pestis , the causative agent of bubonic plague, harbors a large virulence plasmid that is essential for pathogenicity.

  • 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.

  • Closer analysis of the cag pathogenicity island revealed that the predictions were for the most part identical to the previously published predictions.

  • In fact, the organization of genes into operons, complex regulons [ 11 ] , or pathogenicity islands [ 12 ] suggests that related functions usually share physical proximity.


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