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CONTAMINACION MICROBIOLOGICA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- microbiological pollution
1, record 1, English, microbiological%20pollution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... microbiological pollution is a naturally occurring form of water contamination. Microorganisms such as bacteria, protozoa and viruses can infiltrate water supplies, causing diseases such as bilharzia and cholera. Humans are most susceptible to this kind of pollution in places where adequate water treatment systems are not yet in place. 2, record 1, English, - microbiological%20pollution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pollution microbiologique
1, record 1, French, pollution%20microbiologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La pollution microbiologique est la présence en quantité excessive de germes, bactéries et virus, parmi lesquels certains sont pathogènes. 2, record 1, French, - pollution%20microbiologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
pollution microbiologique de l'air, pollution microbiologique de l'eau 3, record 1, French, - pollution%20microbiologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contaminación microbiológica
1, record 1, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20microbiol%C3%B3gica
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 contaminación microbiológica se refiere a la introducción involuntaria o no intencionada de microorganísmos infecciosos como las bacterias, levaduras, mohos, hongos, virus, priones, protozoos o de sus toxinas y/o subproductos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - contaminaci%C3%B3n%20microbiol%C3%B3gica
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