MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome)

Latvian translation: Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms (MERS)

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English term or phrase:MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome)
Latvian translation:Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms (MERS)
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08:21 Feb 14, 2021
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English term or phrase: MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome)
Definition from Merriam-Webster Dictionary:
A serious viral respiratory illness that is marked by fever, cough, and shortness of breath and that may often progress to severe pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome and organ failure.

Example sentence(s):
  • Overall, more than 20 countries worldwide have reported cases of MERS. American Lung Association
  • The virus that causes Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) has been found in bats in Saudi Arabia, suggesting a potential origin for the disease, according to a new study. Live Science
  • The virus, which causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), is a newly emerged betacoronavirus that was first identified in a patient from Saudi Arabia in April 2012. Wikipedia
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Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms
Definition:
Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms (MERS) ir jauna infekcijas slimība, par ko pirmo reizi ziņots 2012. gada septembrī Saūda Arābijā. Šo slimību izraisa MERS koronavīruss (MERS-CoV), kas galvenokārt inficē elpošanas sistēmu, bet smagākos gadījumos var skart daudzas orgānu sistēmas.
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4 +2Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms
Sandra Kuple
5MERS (Vidējo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms)
Kristine Sprula (Lielause)


  

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MERS (Vidējo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms)


Definition from Wikipedia:
MERS jeb Vidējo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms (angļu: Middle East respiratory syndrome) ir respiratora vīrusu infekcija, kuru izraisa MERS koronavīruss (MERS-CoV).

Example sentence(s):
  • Vidējo Austrumu respiratorāsindroma koronavīruss(Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus–MERS-CoV) pieder pie 2.riska grupas patogēniem. - RAKUS  
  • Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms jeb MERS tika atklāts 2012.gadā, un kopš tā laika vīruss ir skāris vairāk nekā 20 valstis, galvenokārt Saūda Arābiju. - Latvijas Sabiedriskie Mediji  
  • Pēdējās divās desmitgadēs koronavīrusi ir vairākas reizes izraisījuši plašu sabiedrības uzmanību saistībā ar to izraisītajām smagajām saslimšanām - tādām kā SARS, MERS un tagad arī COVID-19. - Latvijas Zinātņu akadēmija  
Kristine Sprula (Lielause)
Latvia
Local time: 01:19
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
PRO pts in category: 68
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Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms


Definition from Veselības drošības komitejas paziņoj:
Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms (MERS) ir jauna infekcijas slimība, par ko pirmo reizi ziņots 2012. gada septembrī Saūda Arābijā. Šo slimību izraisa MERS koronavīruss (MERS-CoV), kas galvenokārt inficē elpošanas sistēmu, bet smagākos gadījumos var skart daudzas orgānu sistēmas.

Example sentence(s):
  • Reģistrējamās infekcijas slimības. Ziņošanas laiks — nekavējoties: Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms (MERS)* (* bīstama infekcijas slimība). - SPKC  
  • Valsts katastrofu medicīnas plāns: MERS — Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms. - Veselības ministrija  
  • Tuvo Austrumu respiratorais sindroms jeb MERS tika atklāts 2012. gadā, un kopš tā laika vīruss ir skāris vairāk nekā 20 valstu, galvenokārt Saūda Arābiju. - LSM  

Explanation:
Man šķiet, ka Tuvie Austrumi ir Tuvie Austrumi. Sk. diskusiju tai pašā Vikipēdijā https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diskusija:Tuvie_Austrumi
Sandra Kuple
Latvia
Local time: 01:19
Native speaker of: Native in LatvianLatvian
PRO pts in category: 8

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