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CIRCLING [2 records]

Record 1 2010-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
CONT

At the onset of the disease, [listeriosis], the infected animal become solitar. It crowds into a corner or leans against a stationary object as if unable to stand. When walking, it often moves in circle. Circling is not a constant sign, but when present, it is always in one direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
OBS

La listériose, s'appelle également la maladie du tournis. On peut donc parler du tournis quand on veut qualifier le symptôme.

OBS

Renseignements fournis par le docteur Johanne Beaulieu, vétérinaire au ministère de l'Agriculture et de l'Agro-alimentaire du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
DEF

[The circular] streaks left on the carpet after a rotary shampooing because of an improper cleaning technique by the operator.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
DEF

Traces circulaires laissées sur le tapis par suite d'une mauvaise technique de nettoyage au moyen d'une shampooineuse.

Spanish

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