contact tracing

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01:00 Apr 3, 2020
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical: Health Care, Science (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: contact tracing
Definition from Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
The practice of identifying and monitoring individuals who may have had contact with an infectious person as a means of controlling the spread of a communicable disease

Example sentence(s):
  • How The Painstaking Work Of Contact Tracing Can Slow The Spread Of An Outbreak NPR
  • Today they use rapid contact tracing to track an outbreak from its source to its spread in an effort to contain it. Axios
  • Contact tracing is one of the interventions that have been used to effectively control Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks in Africa. World Health Organization
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3接触者追跡調査
Kayoko Kimura


  

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接触者追跡調査


Definition from 海外感染症情報:
コロナウイルス感染などの感染の広がりを制御するために、感染者と接触した人を識別してモニターすること。

Example sentence(s):
  • この個人には症状はなく、医療従事者の接触者追跡調査を通じて同定されました。 - 海外感染症情報  
Kayoko Kimura
United States
Local time: 04:45
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
PRO pts in category: 111
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