pathogens
Example Sentences
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As people move deeper and deeper into ecosystems and territories where few, if any, had lived before, they risk interacting with pathogens that were previously confined.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Climate change and environmental disturbance have aided an increasing creep of the territories ticks inhabit—along with the viruses, bacteria, and pathogens they carry.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
"Arginine supplementation could be readily tested in patients receiving immunotherapies or given to high-risk populations exposed to viral pathogens," Tavazoie suggests.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
States can continue to report information on other pathogens to FoodNet, but they are no longer required to do so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The only pathogens in this waste are the ones I already have.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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