一些最初的调查结果显示，有数万只的袋獾因为感染上了一种名为“袋獾面部肿瘤”(Devil Facial TumorDisease)的疾病而死亡。
The results of the first investigative survey revealed that tens of thousands of Tasmanian devils had died from a disease now known as devil Facial Tumor disease.
癌症初期，袋獾的面部生出肿瘤。
传染性面部肿瘤在袋獾中迅速蔓延，人们相信，其结果是导致这种世界上最大的袋类食肉动物的数量降低了60%以上。
An infectious facial cancer is spreading rapidly among Tasmanian devils and populations of the world's largest marsupial predator are believed to have fallen by more than 60% as a result.
在脓胞肿瘤出现大量的蛆寄生后，袋獾的面部会严重畸形，使下颚的牙齿突出、无法咬合，染病的袋獾会先把致命肿瘤传染给其他个体，最后才挨饿而死。
Pustulant tumors that become infested with maggots deform their faces, forcing teeth from their jaws. The devils eventually starve, but not before passing on the virulent cancer.
在脓胞肿瘤出现大量的蛆寄生后，袋獾的面部会严重畸形，使下颚的牙齿突出、无法咬合，染病的袋獾会先把致命肿瘤传染给其他个体，最后才挨饿而死。
Pustulant tumors that become infested with maggots deform their faces, forcing teeth from their jaws. The devils eventually starve, but not before passing on the virulent cancer.
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