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Record 1 1989-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fungal Diseases (Mycoses)
CONT

Etiologic agent is a viable microorganism or its toxin which causes, or may cause, human disease, and is further limited to those agents listed below: bacterial agents ... fungal agents ... viral, rickettsial, and chlamydial agents ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies fongiques (mycoses)
OBS

"Mycosique" : se dit de ce qui est relatif ou de ce qui est dû à une mycose.

OBS

"Mycose" : affection parasitaire provoquée par des champignons microscopiques.

OBS

Agent mycologique" est douteux parce que l'adjectif "mycologique" signifie "Relatif à la mycologie". "Mycologie" se rapporte à l'"Etude scientifique des champignons". (Source : le Grand dict. encycl. Larousse, code LAROG, 1982, vol. 7, p. 7211).

Spanish

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