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INCIDENT EPIDEMIOLOGIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epidemiological incident
1, record 1, English, epidemiological%20incident
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- epidemiological event 1, record 1, English, epidemiological%20event
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The occurrence of a disease outbreak among a human or animal population. 1, record 1, English, - epidemiological%20incident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Due to the fact that an incident requires a response, the term "epidemiological event" is improper. 1, record 1, English, - epidemiological%20incident
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
epidemiological incident: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - epidemiological%20incident
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- incident épidémiologique
1, record 1, French, incident%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- événement épidémiologique 1, record 1, French, %C3%A9v%C3%A9nement%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Survenance d'une flambée épidémique au sein d'une population humaine ou animale. 1, record 1, French, - incident%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compte tenu du fait qu'un incident nécessite une intervention, le terme «événement épidémiologique» est impropre. 1, record 1, French, - incident%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
incident épidémiologique : terme 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, - incident%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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