单词 | sars |
释义 | SARSn. Medicine. Severe acute respiratory syndrome, an infectious disease caused by a coronavirus, usually presenting with fever, malaise, and cough, and progressing in a proportion of cases to pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome or respiratory failure.First recognized as an epidemic which began in China late in 2002. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > bacterial or viral disorders > [noun] > viral disorders virosis1927 Bornholm disease1933 rickettsialpox1946 virus1950 chikungunya1954 West Nile1960 Ross River1973 CV1985 SARS2003 corona2019 C-192020 Covid2020 Covid-192020 CV-192020 2003 Assoc. Press Worldstream (Nexis) 15 Mar. Geneva-based WHO said that in the past week it has received more than 150 reports worldwide of the atypical pneumonia, what it called ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)’, and described it as ‘a worldwide health threat’. 2004 M. M. Suárez-Orozco & D. B. Qin-Hilliard Globalization i. 8 The case of SARS forcefully illustrates this dynamic. Within a few months of its original appearance.., it became a worldwide health threat. 2011 New Yorker 31 Jan. 27/3 Between late 2002 and mid-2003, a virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS, spread from southern China to twenty-eight countries and killed nearly eight hundred people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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