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MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome)

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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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4MERS (Artimųjų Rytų respiracinis sindromas)
Rasa Didžiulienė


  

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MERS (Artimųjų Rytų respiracinis sindromas)


Definition from IATE:
virusinė kvėpavimo takų liga, kurią sukelia ARRS koronavirusas (ARRS-CoV)

Example sentence(s):
  • Artimųjų Rytų respiracinis sindromas (ARRS) - tai virusinė kvėpavimo takų liga, kurią sukelia ARRS koronavirusas (ARRS-CoV). Pirmieji susirgimai ARRS buvo nustatyti 2012 m. Saudo Arabijoje ir Jordanijoje. Koronavirusai – tai didelė grupė kvėpavimo takų virusų, kurie sukelia ligas paukščiams ir žinduoliams. - Užkrečiamųjų ligų ir AIDS centras (  

Explanation:
Artimųjų Rytų respiracinio sindromo trumpinį galima rašyti ir kaip ARRS, tačiau IATE terminų bazėje pirmenybė teikiama trumpiniui originalo kalba MERS.
Rasa Didžiulienė
Lithuania
Local time: 12:13
Native speaker of: Lithuanian
PRO pts in category: 4
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