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viral shedding
Feb 14, 2021 08:20
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English term

MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome)

COVID-19 GBK English to German Medical Medical (general)
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 sentences:
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)
Proposed translations (German)
5 +3 MERS
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Discussion

bluenoric Apr 10, 2020:
with Edith I really don't see the point of all these questions, but this one beats them all...
Edith Kelly Apr 9, 2020:
Birgit würde gerne ein agree geben, aber auch bei den einfachsten Fragen muss man speciality nachweisen, so ein Quatsch.

Proposed translations

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MERS

Definition from Tropeninstitut:
MERS ist die Kurzbezeichnung für das Middle East Respiratory Syndrome. Hervorgerufen wird die Erkrankung durch ein Virus aus der Gattung der Coronaviren. Es kann beim Menschen Lungenentzündung, schwere Atemwegsinfekte und Nierenversagen hervorrufen.
Example sentences:
Das Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) wurde im April 2012 erstmals bei Patienten auf der arabischen Halbinsel nachgewiesen. (Robert Koch Institut)
In Südkorea haben sich mehr als hundert Menschen mit dem MERS-Virus infiziert, das eine gefährliche Lungenentzündung auslösen kann. (Apotheken Umschau)
Peer comment(s):
agree Gudrun Wolfrath : Hier noch ein Beispiel: https://www.dzif.de/de/glossar/mers
18 mins
Danke schön :)
agree Steffen Walter
15 hrs
Vielen Dank :)
agree Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
4 days
Danke sehr. :)
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