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sars

/sɑːrz/

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noun

/sɑːrz/C1formalmedicalabbreviation
  • ruТяжелое респираторное заболевание неизвестного происхождения, возникшее в материковом Китае в 2003 году, характеризующееся лихорадкой, кашлем, затрудненным дыханием и потенциально смертельной гипоксией.

A severe respiratory illness of unknown origin that emerged in mainland China in 2003, marked by fever, cough, difficulty breathing, and potentially fatal hypoxia.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Severe Acute Respiratory SyndromeB2formalmedical

    A serious viral respiratory illness that emerged in 2003, characterized by fever, cough, and difficulty breathing, which can be fatal.

    ruТяжёлый острый респираторный синдром

    • The 2003 SARS outbreak originated in mainland China and spread to several countries.
    • Patients with SARS typically present with high fever and respiratory symptoms.
    • Strict quarantine measures were implemented to control the spread of SARS.

    Synonymssevere acute respiratory syndrome

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