2016年10月自学考试《英语科技文选》真题.pdfVIP

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1(选)AstheEbolaoutbreaksimmersoninWestAfrica,

researchershaveshowntheutilityofarapidtestforthevirus

thatcouldhelpcontainanotherepidemic.TheeEBOVtest,which

needsonlyafingerprickofbloodandgivesresultsinaboutIS

minutes,wasgrantedEmergencyUseAuthorizationbyWHOin

February,basedonlaboratoryasscssments.Throughoutthereccnt

Ebolaoutbreak,clinicianshavereliedonPC-basedteststo

diagnosecasesoftheviraldisease.Thetestsrequireafullvial

ofbloodtobedrawnfromapatientsarmandtransportedtothe

nearestlaboratoryfacility-whichcantakehoursordays.Inthelab,

overthecourseofseveralhours,aPCmachineamplifiesthe

geneticmaterialintheblooduntilthereisasufficientamountto

detect.Inall,theprocesscantakeafewdays-duringwhichtinea

patientsuspcctedofcarryingEbolamustbequarantinedorhousedin

holdingunitswheretheyareatriskofinfection.ThenewereEBOV

test,currentlymanufacturedbyColorado-basedCorgenix,islikethe

fingerpricktestsusedbydiabeticstotesttheirbloodsugar.Withina

fewminutesafteradropofbloodisplacedonapaperstrip,aline

appearssignalingapositiveornegativeresult.UnlikePC-based

tests,whichlookforthepresenceofthevirussgeneticmatcrial,the

cEBOVtestdetectsantigens:protcinsmadebythebodyin

responsetoanEbolainfection.

A.ThecEBOVtestmadeinWestAfrica

B.ThePC-basedtest

C.Thefingerpricktest

D.HowtodiagnosetheEbola

2(选)AstheEbolaoutbreaksimmersoninWestAfrica,

researchershaveshowntheutilityofarapidtestforthevirus

thatcouldhelpcontainanotherepidemic.TheeEBOVtest,which

needsonlyafingerprickofbloodandgivesresultsin