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METRITIS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- equine paratyphoid
1, record 1, English, equine%20paratyphoid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the 60 days immediately prior to shipment, the racehorse was stabled on premises that had no evidence of vesicular stomatitis, equine encephalomyelitis, coital exanthema, equine infectious anemia, equine influenza, equine viral arteritis, stangles, equine rhinopneumonitis, equine paratyphoid, contagious equine metritis, equine piroplasmosis, or West Nile fever for that period, and had itself not shown clinical evidence of any of these diseases for that period. 1, record 1, English, - equine%20paratyphoid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The pathogenic agents for that disease are Salmonella abortus equi, S. typhimurium and S. enteritidis. 2, record 1, English, - equine%20paratyphoid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salmonellose équine
1, record 1, French, salmonellose%20%C3%A9quine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- paratyphose équine 1, record 1, French, paratyphose%20%C3%A9quine
correct, feminine noun
- paratyphoïde équine 2, record 1, French, paratypho%C3%AFde%20%C3%A9quine
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie infectieuse qui affecte le cheval. Ses agents pathogènes sont Salmonella abortus equi, S. typhimurium et S. enteritidis. Elle se traduit généralement sous trois formes : septicémie suraiguë, gastro-intestinale ou articulaire. 2, record 1, French, - salmonellose%20%C3%A9quine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paratyphoïde équine : Attention, il faut éviter le terme «paratyphoïde équine», car paratyphoïde est un adjectif. 2, record 1, French, - salmonellose%20%C3%A9quine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contagious equine metritis
1, record 2, English, contagious%20equine%20metritis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CEM 2, record 2, English, CEM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A highly contagious venereal disease resident in mares and transmitted by the stallion that shows no clinical signs. 3, record 2, English, - contagious%20equine%20metritis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contagious equine metritis is caused by Haemophilus equigenitalis. Clinically there is a profuse purulent discharge from the vulva about a week after service, endometritis and cervicitis. 3, record 2, English, - contagious%20equine%20metritis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- métrite contagieuse des équidés
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9trite%20contagieuse%20des%20%C3%A9quid%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- métrite contagieuse équine 2, record 2, French, m%C3%A9trite%20contagieuse%20%C3%A9quine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie sexuellement transmissible due à une bactérie Gram négative (Haemophilus equigenitalis), souvent hébergée dans les sinus du clitoris. 3, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9trite%20contagieuse%20des%20%C3%A9quid%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- metritis contagiosa equina
1, record 2, Spanish, metritis%20contagiosa%20equina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MCE 2, record 2, Spanish, MCE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- metritis equina contagiosa 3, record 2, Spanish, metritis%20equina%20contagiosa
correct, feminine noun
- CEM 4, record 2, Spanish, CEM
correct
- CEM 4, record 2, Spanish, CEM
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad venérea aguda y altamente contagiosa de los caballos y otros équidos que afecta notablemente a la reproducción y fertilidad. 2, record 2, Spanish, - metritis%20contagiosa%20equina
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-08-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- founder
1, record 3, English, founder
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- laminitis 1, record 3, English, laminitis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a disease of horses, and rarely cattle, characterized by damage to the sensitive laminae of the hooves, and clinically by severe lameness, especially in the front hooves. 2, record 3, English, - founder
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is heat and pain at the coronets and in bad cases protrusion of the third phalanx through the sole of the hoof. Most cases are caused by severe toxaemia, as in engorgement on grain or metritis in the mare, and are called metabolic laminitis. Some are caused by trauma, such as in pawing due to boredom or in horses transported over long distances without rest, and are called traumatic laminitis. 2, record 3, English, - founder
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fourbure
1, record 3, French, fourbure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Inflammation aseptique du tissu kératogène du pied des Ongulés. 2, record 3, French, - fourbure
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est une affection très douloureuse qui semble due à un choc histaminique local provoqué soit par un traumatisme (fatigue, accident), soit par une intoxication (suralimentation, maladie infectieuse, etc.). 2, record 3, French, - fourbure
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- infosura
1, record 3, Spanish, infosura
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- laminitis 1, record 3, Spanish, laminitis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- salmonella abortus equi
1, record 4, English, salmonella%20abortus%20equi
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- equine salmonellosis 2, record 4, English, equine%20salmonellosis
proposal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Diseases of horses : 1. contagious equine metritis; 2. dourine;3. epizootic lymphangitis; 4. equine encephalomyelitis; 5. equine influenza(virus type A) ;6. glanders; 7. horse pox; 8. Japanese encephalitis;9. salmonellosis(Salmonella abortus-equi) ;9. surra;10. Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis. 1, record 4, English, - salmonella%20abortus%20equi
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- salmonellose des équidés
1, record 4, French, salmonellose%20des%20%C3%A9quid%C3%A9s
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Salmonella abortus equi 2, record 4, French, Salmonella%20abortus%20equi
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les salmonelles sont toutes potentiellement pathogènes pour l'homme ou tous les animaux. EX: Salmonella abortus equi(équidés). 2, record 4, French, - salmonellose%20des%20%C3%A9quid%C3%A9s
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-05-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- recurrent
1, record 5, English, recurrent
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- successive 2, record 5, English, successive
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Characterized by recurrence at intervals of weeks or months. 3, record 5, English, - recurrent
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e. g. recurrent metritis in a cow 2, record 5, English, - recurrent
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- en série
1, record 5, French, en%20s%C3%A9rie
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- en succession 2, record 5, French, en%20succession
correct
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple métrites en série chez la vache 2, record 5, French, - en%20s%C3%A9rie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-10-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- mastitis-metritis-agalactia syndrome
1, record 6, English, mastitis%2Dmetritis%2Dagalactia%20syndrome
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- MMA 2, record 6, English, MMA
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- MMA syndrome 3, record 6, English, MMA%20syndrome
correct
- toxaemic agalactia 2, record 6, English, toxaemic%20agalactia
correct
- toxemic agalactia 4, record 6, English, toxemic%20agalactia
correct
- farrowing fever 2, record 6, English, farrowing%20fever
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a syndrome which occurs in sows that have farrowed for 12 to 48 hours.... It is manifested by an indeterminate set of signs including anorexia, lethargy, fever, agalactia, swelling of mammary glands, constipation and a marked disinterest in the piglets. There is always a mastitis, most often caused by Escherichia coli, but a variety of gram-negative organisms can be involved. Metritis is a rare occurrence. 2, record 6, English, - mastitis%2Dmetritis%2Dagalactia%20syndrome
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- syndrome métrite-mastite-agalaxie
1, record 6, French, syndrome%20m%C3%A9trite%2Dmastite%2Dagalaxie
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- syndrome MMA 1, record 6, French, syndrome%20MMA
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chez la truie 1, record 6, French, - syndrome%20m%C3%A9trite%2Dmastite%2Dagalaxie
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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