infectivity
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infectivities
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Spruce came in second, showing a sharp drop in infectivity after 10 minutes.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2024
A: We know that mosquito saliva has some factors in it, anticoagulants and things like that, that may or may not improve the infectivity.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 26, 2023
Much of the focus surrounding this particular subvariant has been its infectivity, as it may be the most transmissible version of the coronavirus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
This mutation gives XBB.1.5 a significant advantage, boosting infectivity while retaining XBB’s ability to sneak past human defenses.
From Scientific American ● Jan. 10, 2023
The high mortality and infectivity of this epidemic strongly suggest it.
From Peking Dust by Ellen Newbold La Motte
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