Several mosquito-borne alphaviruses, flaviviruses, and orthobunyaviruses, including West Nile, Rift Valley fever, and chikungunya viruses, with zoonotic potential have emerged from Africa to cause major outbreaks in previously unaffected areas (1 ).
A variety of strategies, both proven and potential, have emerged to manage this state: the challenge for the intensivist is understanding when, how, and in whom to use them.
This spring, a potential compromise has emerged.
In the past few years, a new potential culprit has emerged: gut bacteria.
HBOS's potential interest has emerged exactly a week after Santander clinched a deal to give Abbey shareholders one of its own shares and 31p in cash.
Almost as quickly, a spate of potential buyers has emerged for select pieces of what was until recently one of the world's largest futures and commodities brokers.
Workers at the collapsed courier firm City Link are expected to receive redundancy notices on Wednesday, with more than 3,000 jobs at risk despite claims that a potential buyer has emerged.
The news of further potential negotiations has emerged as DP World prepares for the long-awaited listing of its shares on the London Stock Exchange, which will begin trading on 1 June.
But just as the prospect of a Las Vegas-style casino has faded, an unlikely potential savior has emerged in the form of Louis R. Cappelli, a Westchester County builder who revamped downtown New Rochelle and brought a Ritz-Carlton to where 99-cent shops used to stand in downtown White Plains.
But now a potential stumbling block has emerged from an experiment reported last week in Nature, a prestigious journal.
