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Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outbreak
1, record 1, English, outbreak
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upsurge 2, record 1, English, upsurge
see observation, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sudden appearance or increased incidence of a disease in a community. 3, record 1, English, - outbreak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[An] outbreak is usually restricted to infectious diseases but may apply to disease or injury due to other causes such as drug abuse or industrial or other toxins. 3, record 1, English, - outbreak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
upsurge: Upsurge is sometimes used as a euphemism for outbreak. 2, record 1, English, - outbreak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
flu outbreak, measles outbreak 4, record 1, English, - outbreak
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
annual outbreak, community outbreak, yearly outbreak 4, record 1, English, - outbreak
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éclosion
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9closion
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- flambée 2, record 1, French, flamb%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Apparition soudaine et inattendue d'une maladie dans une population donnée. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9closion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
éclosion de grippe, éclosion de rougeole 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9closion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
éclosion annuelle, éclosion communautaire 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9closion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brote
1, record 1, Spanish, brote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aunque los brotes de la fiebre hemorrágica de Ebola se han asociado con tasas de letalidad que van de 53% [...] a 88% [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - brote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A pesar de algunos signos positivos de desaceleración de casos, los brotes [del síndrome respiratorio agudo y grave] en China, Canadá, Hong Kong, Hanoi y Singapur siguen presentes en hospitales y fuera de ellos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - brote
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