The Pathogenic Potential of a Microbe

ABSTRACT Virulence is a microbial property that is realized only in susceptible hosts. There is no absolute measurement for virulence, and consequently it is always measured relative to a standard, usually another microbe or host. This article introduces the concept of pathogenic potential, which pr...

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Main Author: Arturo Casadevall
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c423e1edd4a244c6b6639f3487ecc213
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