virulence
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“The Saudis understood that their dispute with the Emiratis had crossed into an anti-Israel posture of increasing virulence, that it was creating serious problems for them in Washington,” Dubowitz said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
The researchers plan to continue exploring how specific virulence factors identified in the study influence disease progression.
From Science Daily • Jan. 20, 2026
That genetic twist would likely diminish H5N1’s virulence, experts predict, but no one can say how much less deadly it might become.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2024
Mycoviral infections are multifaceted; they can reduce or increase virulence or remain hidden without obvious symptoms.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2024
When the typhus fever had fulfilled its mission of devastation at Lowood, it gradually disappeared from thence; but not till its virulence and the number of its victims had drawn public attention on the school.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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