Is it a relative term? http://medlibrary.org/medwiki/Virulence
According to one of the definitions, it is "the relative ability of a microorganism to cause disease" (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/virulence), so at least in this sense it is indeed relative.
Samuel
Thanks for a thorough answer.
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