Nor would they have any trouble understanding that more proximate causes are compatible with more ultimate causes: that it could be reasonable to say that the cardiac arrest was caused by a specific malfunction and that it was also caused by a preexisting heart condition.
Ultimately, this study could answer the question of whether the current outbreak situation could have been caused by a specific C. burnetii strain in the ruminant population in the Netherlands.
Most of the time, he said, phantosmia is caused by a specific incident or trauma like an accident causing damage in the region of the nerves that carry smell, a viral infection affecting these neurons, a sinus infection or an allergy that inflames tissues around the nerves.
Based at the University of Washington in St Louis, Levi-Montalcini demonstrated that the dramatic changes to the number and pattern of nerve cells in chick embryos, induced experimentally by the local grafting of mouse tumour cells, were caused by a specific chemical – a protein – produced by the tumour cells.
However, most cases arise in children and adolescents caused by a specific enterotoxin produced by Escherichia coli O157 H7.
This feature is more emphasized for the cluster-by-cluster measurement methodology, since it eliminates unusual deviations caused by a specific bursty packet loss pattern and speech content.
Noble rot symptoms therefore do not seem to be caused by a specific B. cinerea population but instead seem to depend essentially on microclimatic conditions, which has applied consequences for the production of sweet wines.
A number of diseases that can be classified together as chylomicron retention diseases (CMRDs) have now been confirmed to be caused by a specific mutation in the SARA2 gene encoding Sar1B.
In summary, the ideal starting point of two-part models is that the entire episode of medical services is defined as a set of medical services received by a patient in response to particular requests caused by a specific illness (for an extended discussion, see Stoddart and Barer) [24].
Recent findings suggest that nosocomial spread and outbreaks with VRE are mainly caused by a specific genogroup of Enterococcus faecium characterized by several potential virulence factors [ 5].
