patient zero
复数形式
patient zeros
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零号病人, 第一个病例
the first person known to have a certain disease, often seen as the starting point of an outbreak
- Identifying patient zero is crucial for understanding how an outbreak began.
识别零号病人对于了解疫情如何开始至关重要。
- Health officials are working to trace the movements of patient zero to prevent further spread of the disease.
卫生官员正在努力追踪零号病人的动向，以防止疾病的进一步传播。
- Researchers are studying patient zero to learn more about the transmission and progression of the virus.
研究人员正在研究零号病人，以了解更多关于病毒传播和进展的信息。
- The search for patient zero in the recent outbreak has led to significant advancements in epidemiology.
在最近的疫情中寻找零号病人已经导致了流行病学的重大进展。
- By identifying patient zero early, authorities can implement effective containment measures to control the spread of the disease.
通过早期识别零号病人，当局可以实施有效的控制措施来控制疾病的传播。