incubation period/latent period 潛伏期

incubation period/latent period
繁：潛伏期
简：潜伏期

「沙士」的症狀普遍在染病後兩日至七日內出現，但潛伏期可長達大約十日。

嚴重急性呼吸系統綜合症(沙士)  （2015年8月4日）。衞生防護中心，取自 http://www.chp.gov.hk/tc/content/9/24/47.html

Symptoms usually appear within 2 – 7 days after contracting the disease, but the incubation period can be up to approximately 10 days.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). (2015, August 4). Centre for Health Protection. Retrieved from http://www.chp.gov.hk/en/content/9/24/47.html