„Quarantine“

1. The term during which an arriving ship or airplane, including its passengers, crew and cargo, suspected of carrying a contagious disease, is held in isolation to prevent the possible spread of the disease.

2. The place in which a person or carrier under quarantine is held.

Source:

Cunha, Burke A. (2010). Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Medicine, Third Edition. CRC Press. pp. 10-15.