SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

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12:54 Mar 26, 2020

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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.

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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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La síndrome respiratòria aguda greu (habitualment abreujada com a SARS, de l'anglès Severe Acute Res

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La síndrome respiratòria aguda greu (habitualment abreujada com a SARS, de l'anglès Severe Acute Res

Definition from viquipèdia:
La síndrome respiratòria aguda greu (habitualment abreujada com a SARS, de l'anglès Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) és una pneumònia atípica que aparegué per primer cop al novembre del 2002 a la província de Guangdong (Xina).

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Protocol d'actuació davant la malaltía infecciosa: Síndrome respiratòria aguda greu(SRAG) (acrònim en anglès: SARS) originada per un nou coronavirus (3,4). Protocol d'actuació davant els contactes i també en relació a la donació de sang per part de persones que provenen de zones amb transmissió local de la malatia. - Generalitat de Catalunya
Les 813 morts pel coronavirus superen ja les provocades per la SARS el 2003 L'epidèmia de la Síndrome Respiratòria Aguda Greu va aparèixer a la província xinesa de Canton, va causar 774 morts i va contagiar menys de 9.000 persones - Corporació Catalana Mitjans Audiovisual

Elisabet Carreras
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