Absolutely. The passage starts out by describing a puzzle: why do some pathogens kill their hosts? This matches the analogy in A. The passage then explains the new theory for why they have evolved to do so, this is the explanation of the anomaly. The two examples of the implication about virility are the common cold and and the mosquito borne pathogen. Finally, the last paragraph discusses exceptions, like the sit and wait pathogens.
The second paragraph introduces an implication of the explanation of the hypothesis; that