detected

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It is feared the outbreak may have been ongoing for several weeks before it was first detected on 24 April.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Kaiser did not specify how ill those infected are, nor did they say specifically how the bacteria were detected.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"Ongoing transmission has occurred for several weeks, and the outbreak has been detected very late, which is concerning," said Dr Anne Cori from Imperial College London.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

So far, astronomers have identified only a few thousand neutron stars, most of them detected as pulsars.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Dasch detected a shrewdness in Haupt, and street smarts.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple