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Record 1 2008-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

Infection caused by fungi.

CONT

Propagation of fungus diseases by microscopic spores which may be transported by wind, light air currents, rain, insects, or other agents.

OBS

The term "mycosis" is used for human or animals, not plants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Affection parasitaire provoquée par des champignons microscopiques.

OBS

Chez les végétaux, on parle de maladies fongiques ou cryptogamiques, tandis que chez les animaux et humains, on parle plutôt de mycose.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Infección producida por hongos.

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