問題詳情
Scientists believe that the likelihoodlikelihoodScientists believe that the of contracting SARS is partially linked tothe amount of virus a person is exposed to, so super-spreaders may be shedding a larger number of viruses thanordinary patients. Infectees whose immune systems have already been compromised by a previous illness—thesuspected Amoy Gardens super-spreader, for instance, had a pre-existing kidney condition—might become viralfactories, pumping out huge viral loads. Super-spreaders might also be cross-infected with the coronavirus and one ofthe other pathogens that have been found in some SARS patients—the paramyxovirus or the respiratory-transmittedchlamydia pneumonia bacteria—which could somehow enhance both the disease’s transmissibility and virulence.
【題組】41. What is this report mainly about?
(A)the symptoms of SARS
(B)the impact of SARS on the medical profession
(C)the influence of super-spreaders on a SARS infection
(D)the characteristics of a super-spreader
參考答案
答案：C
難度：簡單0.818182
統計：A(1),B(0),C(9),D(1),E(0)