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RESPIRATORY INFECTIOUS AGENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Human Diseases - Various
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- respiratory pathogen
1, record 1, English, respiratory%20pathogen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- respiratory infectious agent 1, record 1, English, respiratory%20infectious%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Respiratory pathogens are responsible for some of the commonest infections worldwide, causing both mild and life-threatening respiratory infections in healthy people, in those with underlying co-morbidities and at the extremes of life. 2, record 1, English, - respiratory%20pathogen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
viral respiratory pathogen 3, record 1, English, - respiratory%20pathogen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent pathogène causant une infection des voies respiratoires
1, record 1, French, agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20causant%20une%20infection%20des%20voies%20respiratoires
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agent pathogène causant une infection respiratoire 1, record 1, French, agent%20pathog%C3%A8ne%20causant%20une%20infection%20respiratoire
proposal, masculine noun
- agent infectieux causant une infection des voies respiratoires 1, record 1, French, agent%20infectieux%20causant%20une%20infection%20des%20voies%20respiratoires
proposal, masculine noun
- agent infectieux causant une infection respiratoire 1, record 1, French, agent%20infectieux%20causant%20une%20infection%20respiratoire
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- patógeno respiratorio
1, record 1, Spanish, pat%C3%B3geno%20respiratorio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La propagación rápida de una pandemia debida a un patógeno respiratorio letal (de origen natural o liberado accidental o intencionadamente) conlleva requisitos adicionales de preparación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pat%C3%B3geno%20respiratorio
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