The surgical staff also had to undergo special blood testing before and after the surgery to ensure they stay infection free.

手术人员还必须在术前与术后接受特殊的血液检测，以避免感染。

Ms Holmes was convicted of fraud last year for duping some of the world's richest investors into backing her failed blood testing company Theranos.

去年，霍姆斯因欺骗一些世界上最富有的投资者支持她失败的血液检测公司 Theranos 而被判诈骗罪。

The startup was a darling of Silicon Valley until 2015, when investigative journalists found that the revolutionary technology it used for blood testing didn't work.

这家初创公司一直是硅谷的宠儿，直到2015年，调查记者发现它用于血液检测的革命性技术并不管用。

Yesterday was the opening salvo in a closely watched Silicon Valley trial involving failed blood testing start-up Theranos, a company once valued at nine billion dollars.

昨天是备受关注的硅谷试验的开幕式，该试验涉及失败的血液检测初创公司 Theranos，该公司曾估值 90 亿美元。