asymptomatic incubation period

Chinese translation: 无症状潜伏期

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12:58 Apr 16, 2020
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COVID-19 - Medical - Medical (general)
Additional field(s): Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-), Medical (general), Journalism
English term or phrase: asymptomatic incubation period
Definition from Food and Drug Administration:
Time between exposure to the infectious agent and the onset of clinical symptoms.

Example sentence(s):
  • COVID-19’s contagiousness and relatively long (asymptomatic) incubation period nonetheless makes this a challenging pandemic to contain, as evidenced by over 850,000 cases around the world (and 40,000 fatalities). LiveWire
  • Health officials believe some people were passing on their infections for up to six weeks. This long asymptomatic incubation period also renders airport screening ineffective. The New York Times
  • At first, during the asymptomatic incubation period of the infections, the ship seemed a refuge from the pandemic-stricken world. Wall Street Journal
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Chinese translation:无症状潜伏期
Definition:
从接触传染源到临床症状开始之间的这一段时间。
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5 +2无症状潜伏期
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无症状潜伏期


Definition from own experience or research:
从接触传染源到临床症状开始之间的这一段时间。

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jyuan_us
United States
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Yes  Frank Feng
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Yes  Liu Peng
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