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HUMAN BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
1, record 1, English, variant%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- vCJD 1, record 1, English, vCJD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- variant CJD 2, record 1, English, variant%20CJD
correct
- vCJD 3, record 1, English, vCJD
correct
- vCJD 3, record 1, English, vCJD
- human bovine spongiform encephalopathy 4, record 1, English, human%20bovine%20spongiform%20encephalopathy
correct
- hBSE 5, record 1, English, hBSE
correct
- hBSE 5, record 1, English, hBSE
- human BSE 3, record 1, English, human%20BSE
correct
- new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease 6, record 1, English, new%20variant%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob%20disease
correct
- nvCJD 7, record 1, English, nvCJD
correct
- nvCJD 7, record 1, English, nvCJD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A human prion disease clinically, biochemically, and pathologically linked to bovine spongiform encephalopathy, manifesting the features of CJD and due to infection with the same strain of prion. 8, record 1, English, - variant%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- variante de la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob
1, record 1, French, variante%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- vMCJ 1, record 1, French, vMCJ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- nouvelle variante de la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob 2, record 1, French, nouvelle%20variante%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob
correct, feminine noun
- nvMCJ 2, record 1, French, nvMCJ
correct, feminine noun
- vMCJ 2, record 1, French, vMCJ
correct, feminine noun
- nvMCJ 2, record 1, French, nvMCJ
- nouveau variant de la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob 3, record 1, French, nouveau%20variant%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob
correct, masculine noun
- nvMCJ 3, record 1, French, nvMCJ
correct, masculine noun
- nvMCJ 3, record 1, French, nvMCJ
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On admet généralement que la nouvelle variante de la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jakob est liée à la consommation d'aliments contenant des tissus de système nerveux central provenant de bovins atteints d'encéphalopathie spongiforme bovine. 2, record 1, French, - variante%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades víricas
- Sistema nervioso
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- variante de la enfermedad de Creutzfeldt-Jakob
1, record 1, Spanish, variante%20de%20la%20enfermedad%20de%20Creutzfeldt%2DJakob
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- vECJ 1, record 1, Spanish, vECJ
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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