Sentence examples for multiple index cases from inspiring English sources

Multiple index cases could not be ruled out.

Multiple index cases were screened from a given family when it contained two cases with the same age at onset of breast cancer.

This rarity argues against a common arthropod vector for transmission: if anthrophilic arthropod vectors were to carry filoviruses, multiple index cases would be more common, as many hominids in an area would have the opportunity for infection.

Of these, 3 were suspected to be linked to 3 of the index patients which were already classified as "cases" on the basis of having infected other individuals, 10 were exposed to multiple index cases within one single ward where a super-spreading event had occurred, and in 5 individuals we could not trace the infection to a specific source case or even a definite location within TTSH.

Data are presented for affected relative pairs from a Canadian population base of 30,000 multiple sclerosis index cases (1993 2008).

All index cases with multiple diagnoses were reviewed by a registry surgeon to ensure the clinical accuracy of the primary diagnosis hierarchy.

This study shows that only two out of 300 (0.6%) of index cases from multiple-case breast cancer families from Australia carry the variant.

Our study of index cases from multiple-case breast cancer families included 152 who had first-, second- or third-degree relatives with colorectal cancer, as well as seven with male relatives affected with breast cancer, but the CHEK2 variant was not identified in any of these index cases.

Parents of index cases were excluded from multiple regression models in all analyses due to the small number of parents recruited in the sample.

In contrast to Toronto, where the entire outbreak originated from a single importation (6 ), Beijing's outbreak involved multiple distinct imported cases, and transmission from index cases was amplified within several healthcare facilities.

We have determined the prevalence of this allele in index cases from 300 Australian multiple-case breast cancer families, 95% of which had been found to be negative for mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2.