醫(yī)學(xué)英語輕松學(xué) 第2期:感染

Antibiotic-resistant germs cause more than two million illnesses and at least 23,000 deaths each year in the U.S.

抗生素抗藥性細(xì)菌會(huì)引發(fā)200多萬種疾病，每年有至少2.3萬名美國(guó)人因此而死亡。

Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics and insufficient infection control in health care facilities can contribute to drug resistance and put patients at risk for deadly infections, like C. difficile-associated diarrhea.

亂開抗生素藥物，醫(yī)療保健中心對(duì)感染的控制不及，這些都會(huì)造成耐藥性，病患也會(huì)有遭受致命感染的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，例如“困難梭菌”腹瀉

Transferring patients between facilities without appropriate infection control actions puts even more people in jeopardy.

在沒有對(duì)感染進(jìn)行適當(dāng)控制的情況下，轉(zhuǎn)院甚至?xí)尭嗳嗽馐芡{。

Now more than ever is the time for public health authorities and health care facilities to work together.

如今，讓公共衛(wèi)生部門和醫(yī)療中心進(jìn)行協(xié)作再適合不過了。

Health departments, track and alert health care facilities to drug-resistant outbreaks in their area.

衛(wèi)生部門需要對(duì)醫(yī)療中心的抗藥爆發(fā)區(qū)進(jìn)行跟蹤，并進(jìn)行警惕。

Health care facilities, work with public health authorities to share information about antibiotic-resistant germs and C. difficile to stop their spread.

醫(yī)療中心與公共衛(wèi)生各部門一同協(xié)作，共享抗生素抗藥性細(xì)菌和“困難梭菌”信息，防止擴(kuò)散。

With effective infection control and antibiotic stewardship efforts, we could save 37,000 lives over five years.

有了對(duì)感染的有效控制，以及對(duì)抗生素藥物的管理，我們能夠在未來五年挽救3.7萬人。

1.health care 醫(yī)療保健

例句：In Holland, the government sets a yearly budget for health care.

在荷蘭，政府會(huì)制定醫(yī)療保健部門的年度預(yù)算。

2.drug-resistant 抗藥的

例句：One aim is to fight the spread of drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis.

他們的目標(biāo)之一,就是阻止那些具有抗藥性的肺結(jié)核的傳播.

3.put at risk 使處于危險(xiǎn)境地

例句：For every farm job that is lost, two or three other jobs in the area are put at risk.

在該地區(qū)每有一個(gè)農(nóng)民失去工作，另外兩到三個(gè)從事其他工作的人就會(huì)面臨失業(yè)的危險(xiǎn)。

4.at least 至少

例句：Try to eat at least four slices of bread a day.

每天盡量至少吃4片面包。