Betekenis van:
severe acute respiratory syndrome
severe acute respiratory syndrome
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- a respiratory disease of unknown etiology that apparently originated in mainland China in 2003; characterized by fever and coughing or difficulty breathing or hypoxia; can be fatal
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Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)’;
- SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME — SARS
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
- SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME — SARS (SARS-coronavirus, SARS-CoV) Clinical criteria
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) appeared in 2003 and since then is considered a potential high threat for public health.
- The Annexes to Decisions No 2119/98/EC and No 2000/96/EC should therefore be amended in order to cover Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), avian influenza in humans and West Nile virus infection.