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但是裴伟士指出，这一研究需要的时间“可能不是几个月，而是几年”。

But Peiris points out that the research needed would take " not months , but years " .

但裴伟士说，如果埃博拉病毒抵达印度，将比在中国更加难以控制，进而构成更大的挑战。

But if the Ebola virus reaches India , it could pose an even greater challenge to manage there than it would in China , Dr. Peiris said .

裴伟士说，尽管如果H5N1病毒变得易于在人类之间传播之后，这种病毒的毒力也可能下降，但是并不能保证这种情况肯定会在短期内发生。

Although H5N1 might also become less virulent if it adapts to spread easily between people , he says , there is no guarantee that this will definitely occur in the short term .

本港数一数二的病毒学家裴伟士教授和劳永乐医生都曾公开声明，人类从野鸟感染禽流感的机会极微。

Hong Kong 's top virologists Dr Malik Pereis and Dr Lo Wing Lok have publicly stated that the risk of human infection from wild birds is minimal .

但裴伟士说，香港的每一个专用隔离室都还有一个前厅，用来安全地穿脱防护装备，因此非常适合应对埃博拉疫情。

But each special room in Hong Kong also has an anteroom that is designed for the safe donning and removal of personal protection equipment , making them well-suited for coping with Ebola , Dr. Peiris said .