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ANIMAL RABIES [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Viral Diseases
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rabies-free country
1, record 1, English, rabies%2Dfree%20country
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Considering the emergence of new lyssaviruses and changes in animal and human rabies epidemiology observed on different continents, the definition of a rabies-free country or area has been revised to assist public health authorities in better assessing the risk of human rabies resulting from contact with animals. 2, record 1, English, - rabies%2Dfree%20country
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Maladies virales
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pays exempt de la rage
1, record 1, French, pays%20exempt%20de%20la%20rage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chiens peuvent entrer au Canada sans leur propriétaire s'ils sont accompagnés : d'un certificat vétérinaire conforme aux exigences mentionnées ci-dessus qui atteste que le chien provient d'un pays exempt de la rage [...] 1, record 1, French, - pays%20exempt%20de%20la%20rage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rabies antibody test
1, record 2, English, rabies%20antibody%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rabies antibody test is indicated for individuals who because of high risk exposure to possibly rabid animals have been previously immunized against the virus. This population typically includes veterinarians, animal control officers, laboratory personnel and other workers who come in frequent contact with potentially rabid animals. The result of this test will determine if an individual has had a successful sero-conversion after immunization. 1, record 2, English, - rabies%20antibody%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test de dépistage des anticorps antirabiques
1, record 2, French, test%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20des%20anticorps%20antirabiques
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Health Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- PAHO-WHO Collaborating Centre on Control, Pathogenesis, and Epidemiology of Rabies in Carnivores
1, record 3, English, PAHO%2DWHO%20Collaborating%20Centre%20on%20Control%2C%20Pathogenesis%2C%20and%20Epidemiology%20of%20Rabies%20in%20Carnivores
correct, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The PAHO-WHO Collaborating Centre on Control, Pathogenesis, and Epidemiology of Rabies in Carnivores was established at the Centre of Expertise for Rabies, Animal Disease Research Institute(ADRI), Canadian Food Inspection Agency. 2, record 3, English, - PAHO%2DWHO%20Collaborating%20Centre%20on%20Control%2C%20Pathogenesis%2C%20and%20Epidemiology%20of%20Rabies%20in%20Carnivores
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
PAHO: Pan American Health Organization; WHO: World Health Organization. 2, record 3, English, - PAHO%2DWHO%20Collaborating%20Centre%20on%20Control%2C%20Pathogenesis%2C%20and%20Epidemiology%20of%20Rabies%20in%20Carnivores
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Établissements de santé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Centre de collaboration OPS/OMS en contrôle, pathogenèse et épidémiologie de la rage chez les carnivores
1, record 3, French, Centre%20de%20collaboration%20OPS%2FOMS%20en%20contr%C3%B4le%2C%20pathogen%C3%A8se%20et%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologie%20de%20la%20rage%20chez%20les%20carnivores
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Centre de collaboration OPS/OMS en contrôle, pathogenèse et épidémiologie de la rage chez les carnivores a été établi au Centre d'expertise de la rage, Institut de recherches vétérinaires (IRV), de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments. 2, record 3, French, - Centre%20de%20collaboration%20OPS%2FOMS%20en%20contr%C3%B4le%2C%20pathogen%C3%A8se%20et%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologie%20de%20la%20rage%20chez%20les%20carnivores
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
OPS : Organisation panaméricaine de la santé; OMS : Organisation mondiale de la santé. 2, record 3, French, - Centre%20de%20collaboration%20OPS%2FOMS%20en%20contr%C3%B4le%2C%20pathogen%C3%A8se%20et%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologie%20de%20la%20rage%20chez%20les%20carnivores
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-08-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- suspected of
1, record 4, English, suspected%20of
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the said cattle are suspected of or suffering from an infectious and contagious disease known as tuberculosis... 2, record 4, English, - suspected%20of
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e. g. animal suspected of rabies 3, record 4, English, - suspected%20of
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- suspect de
1, record 4, French, suspect%20de
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple l'animal mordeur est suspect de rage 2, record 4, French, - suspect%20de
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1987-05-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- human rabies immune globulin
1, record 5, English, human%20rabies%20immune%20globulin
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A preparation of human immunoglobulin based on pooled plasma from individuals who had been recently vaccinated against rabies. It is used with rabies vaccine for protection in people bitten by rabid animals or those who have been in contact with saliva from an animal suspected of being rabid. 2, record 5, English, - human%20rabies%20immune%20globulin
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- immunoglobuline antirabique humaine
1, record 5, French, immunoglobuline%20antirabique%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 5, French, - immunoglobuline%20antirabique%20humaine
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-05-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Epidemiology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- rabies treatment
1, record 6, English, rabies%20treatment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A healthy dog or cat which is available for observation should be confined for ten days, and rabies treatment given only if the animal develops rabies during the holding period. 2, record 6, English, - rabies%20treatment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Épidémiologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- traitement antirabique
1, record 6, French, traitement%20antirabique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La protection directe de l'homme repose soit sur la vaccination systématique, dite préventive, des professions les plus exposées (dont les vétérinaires), soit sur des mesures ponctuelles, après exposition (morsure suspecte) : vaccination, associée en cas de risque grave à une séroprévention. Ces mesures sont décidées et appliquées dans les centres de traitement antirabique. 2, record 6, French, - traitement%20antirabique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1987-05-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- human rabies
1, record 7, English, human%20rabies
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- human clinical rabies 2, record 7, English, human%20clinical%20rabies
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The epidemiology of human rabies closely parallels that of animal rabies; where dog rabies is inadequately controlled, most human cases result from rabid dog bites. 2, record 7, English, - human%20rabies
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- rage humaine
1, record 7, French, rage%20humaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'incubation est silencieuse et dure en moyenne de trois semaines à deux mois. Les signes cliniques peuvent apparaître alors que la plaie de morsure est guérie, rendant le diagnostic parfois difficile. 2, record 7, French, - rage%20humaine
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-04-08
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Human Diseases
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- animal rabies
1, record 8, English, animal%20rabies
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Since 1960, the majority of animal rabies in the United States has been in skunks, bats, raccoons, and foxes. 2, record 8, English, - animal%20rabies
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Maladies humaines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- rage animale
1, record 8, French, rage%20animale
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada. 2, record 8, French, - rage%20animale
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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