Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

contagiousness

Croatian translation:

zaraznost

Added to glossary by Mirna Vilisic
Apr 13, 2020 12:54
4 yrs ago
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English term

contagiousness

COVID-19 GBK English to Croatian 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 (Croatian)
5 +2 zaraznost
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Apr 7, 2020 00:08: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

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Apr 16, 2020 13:55: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"

Apr 16, 2020 13:59: Mirna Vilisic Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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zaraznost

Definition from Hrvatski jezični portal:
zaraznost: svojstvo čega da širi zarazu
Example sentences:
Čimbenici koji utječu na endemičku bolest su: odlaganje patogena, okruženje, genetička osjetljivost populacije, imunološki status populacije, zaraznost patogena (Reimann i Cliver, 2006.). (repozitorij.ptfos.hr)
Zasigurno to trenutno treba imati kada pratimo zaraznost koronavirusa u Italiji. (rijekadanas.com)
Peer comment(s):

agree Marija Horvat
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agree Elio Verbanac
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