supervirulent

(ˌsuːpəˈvɪrjʊlənt)

adj

extremely virulent

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Supervirulent pseudorecombination and asymmetric synergism between genomic components of two distinct species of begomovirus associated with severe tomato leaf curl disease in India.

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When I look back on 40 years of practice, it seems to me that, with few exceptions, it wasn't supervirulent germs that were keeping me busy.

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Agrobacterium tumefaciens strain AGL1 harboring the supervirulent pTiBo542 disarmed Ti plasmid (Lazo et al., 1991) was used.

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