SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

Bulgarian translation: ТОРС (тежък остър респираторен синдром)

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English term or phrase:SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)
Bulgarian translation:ТОРС (тежък остър респираторен синдром)
Entered by: Ekaterina Kroumova

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12:54 Mar 26, 2020
English to Bulgarian translations [PRO]
COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical: Health Care, Science (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)
Definition from CNN:
SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, is a type of coronavirus. The acronyms itself refers to the illnesses, while SARS-CoV refers specifically to the physical virus. SARS is often used to contextualize the current coronavirus outbreak through the SARS epidemic of 2002 and 2003. That outbreak killed more than 770 people, with most of the deaths occurring in China and Hong Kong.

Example sentence(s):
  • First known person-to-person transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in the USA. Montreal Gazette
  • SARS showed how quickly infection can spread in a highly mobile and interconnected world. Mayo Clinic
  • SARS was first reported in Asia in February 2003. The illness spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia before the SARS global outbreak of 2003 was contained. CDC (Centers for Disease Control)
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ТОРС
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Тежък остър респираторен синдром
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ТОРС


Definition from Мин-во на здравеопазв�:
Тежък остър респираторен синдром

Example sentence(s):
  • Новият коронавирус 2019 сега се нарича тежък остър респираторен синдром коронавирус-2 (SARS-CoV-2), а заболяването, свързано с него - COVID-19. - Мин. на здравеопазван�  
  • Тежкият остър респираторен синдром (ТОРС) е остро вирусно заболяване, което протича с тежки респираторни прояви и влиза в списъка на новооткритите инфекциозни заболявания. - Пулс.БГ  
Ekaterina Kroumova
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in category: 176

Votes in favor of/against selecting this as the best translation of the term asked
Yes  invguy: Мисля си как по неволя всички вече започнахме да разбираме и термини от вирусологията... :(
11 hrs
  -> Благодаря! Някои пък едва сега научиха каква е разликата между бактерия и вирус.

Yes  Petar Tsanev
1 day 3 hrs
  -> Благодаря!

Yes  Andrei Vrabtchev: stay safe and healthy :-)
6 days
  -> Благодаря, живи и здрави!
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