Apr 13, 2020 12:55
4 yrs ago
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English term
contagiousness
COVID-19
GBK
English to Chinese
Medical
Medical (general)
Definition from
Government of Canada:
The contagiousness of a pathogen is measured by determining its R0, or basic reproduction number.
Example sentences:
The contagiousness of COVID-19 is higher than seasonal flu, similar to pandemic flu and the common cold, and much lower than measles and chickenpox. The measured contagiousness of a respiratory virus can decrease over time with infection control efforts. (The OCR)
Epidemiologists try to gauge contagiousness by estimating the number of additional people a person who is infected is likely to infect. (The Washington Post)
Armenia COVID19 patient’s wife continues testing negative, indicating possible low contagiousness. (Armenpress)
Proposed translations
(Chinese)
5 +2 | 传染性 | Wanglin (Maelys) Lin |
Change log
Apr 7, 2020 00:11: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Apr 13, 2020 12:55: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Apr 16, 2020 13:56: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Apr 17, 2020 14:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
+2
14 hrs
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