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cold-chain technology [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Freezing and Refrigerating
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

To continue immunization, the appropriate cold chain technology must be procured to ensure vaccines can be properly stored and transported despite an unreliable supply of electricity.

CONT

Cold-Chain Technology. ... Everyone has heard of the supply chain and the systems that are available to help with planning and execution.

OBS

cold chain: a system used to transport vaccines [food or other products] at a constant temperature involving a chain of refrigerators and portable cool boxes.

Key term(s)
  • cold-chain supply technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Congélation, surgélation et réfrigération
  • Transport de marchandises
OBS

Les Chinois sont de grands amateurs de produits frais et la technologie de la «chaîne du froid» (pour conserver les légumes entre 0 et 4 degrés) est bien maîtrisée en Chine.

OBS

[...] chaîne du froid [...] : Un système continu de conservation et de distribution des vaccins [nourriture, ou autre produit] à une température précise partant de la production jusqu'à l'administration, une méthode garantissant l'efficacité [...]

Spanish

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