Meanings of causal agent in English

Although Neisseria meningitidis was the most common causal agent, several microorganisms were identified.

The predominant causal agent of potato scab worldwide is Streptomyces scabies.

Recently, evidence from clinical studies has implicated Parainfluenza virus 3 as a causal agent.

Streptomyces scabies is a gram-positive soil bacterium recognized as the main causal agent of common scab.

A clinical response was not obtained until Nocardia asteroides was correctly identified as the causal agent.

Here we investigate the stressor ability of CRC-associated gut dysbiosis as causal agent of host DNA alterations.

SAGs-induced disease protection was also demonstrated in soybean infected with the causal agent of target spot, Corynespora cassiicola.

The neuropathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated dementia has remained elusive, despite identification of HIV as the causal agent.

This is the first reported example of a pathogenic phytoplasma as the causal agent of a desirable and economically important trait.

It is based on miracles (the assumption of a causal agent that lies beyond the bounds of orthodox science).

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the causal agent of cervical cancer, one of the most common causes of death for women.

When grown together with B. cinerea, the causal agent of gray mould, significant differences of aggressiveness were observed between the inoculated and non-inoculated plants.

It is the causal agent of disease in humans characterized by arthritis, rash, and fever and is antigenically very closely related to Sindbis virus.

The causal agent being SARS-CoV-2, a member of the long-known Coronaviridae family, is a positive sense single-stranded enveloped virus and quite closely related to SARS-CoV.

The causal agent is a local EBOV variant, and this outbreak has a zoonotic origin different from that in the 2014 epidemic in West Africa.

HPV infection is a causal agent in many epithelial cancers, yet our understanding of genetic susceptibility to HPV infection and resultant cancer risk is limited.