mechanism
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Studies have suggested it may lower infant deaths from other infections, implying extended cross protection, though the mechanism was unclear and results varied.
From Science Daily
Meanwhile, his administration is also examining other legal mechanisms by which it could raise further tariffs - a fact that was highlighted by Green in his comments to ABC.
From BBC
One implication of these trade barriers, which include tariffs, is that they distort pricing mechanisms in the market.
The law has no mechanism to reach them.
Some had already been associated with known resistance genes or mutations, allowing the team to compare predicted resistance mechanisms with actual laboratory results.
From Science Daily
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