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ANIMAL DISEASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal disease
1, record 1, English, animal%20disease
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disease that is transmitted from animal to animal and that typically does not affect human beings. 1, record 1, English, - animal%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
animal disease: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - animal%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie animale
1, record 1, French, maladie%20animale
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- maladie des animaux 1, record 1, French, maladie%20des%20animaux
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie transmise d'un animal à l'autre et qui ne touche habituellement pas les humains. 1, record 1, French, - maladie%20animale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maladie animale; maladie des animaux : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20animale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad animal
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20animal
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La gripe aviar [...] es una enfermedad animal que se transmite de ave a ave y, excepcionalmente, de ave a humano, pero no de forma "eficaz" de humano a humano. Esta última transmisión sólo será posible cuando el virus mute y adquiera esa capacidad, lo que podría provocar una situación de pandemia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20animal
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