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SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

Polish translation: SARS (zespół ciężkiej ostrej niewydolności oddechowej)

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12:55 Mar 26, 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: 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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Polish translation:SARS (zespół ciężkiej ostrej niewydolności oddechowej)
Definition:
SARS (z ang. severe acute respiratory syndrome), czyli zespół ostrej ciężkiej niewydolności oddechowej, jest zagrażającą życiu chorobą wirusową wywołaną zakażeniem koronawirusem określanym jako wirus SARS.
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4 +2SARS (zespół ciężkiej ostrej niewydolności oddechowej)
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SARS (zespół ciężkiej ostrej niewydolności oddechowej)


Definition from mp.pl:
SARS (z ang. severe acute respiratory syndrome), czyli zespół ostrej ciężkiej niewydolności oddechowej, jest zagrażającą życiu chorobą wirusową wywołaną zakażeniem koronawirusem określanym jako wirus SARS.

Example sentence(s):
  • Zespół ciężkiej ostrej niewydolności oddechowej (severe acute respiratory syndrome – SARS) został po raz pierw-szy rozpoznany w połowie marca 2003 roku w Hongkon-gu. - "Choroby zakaźne i pasożytnicze"  
Patrycja Amanowicz
United States
Local time: 17:29
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 24

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