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AEROMEDICAL SINGLE ISOLATION BIO-CONTAINMENT UNIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
- Military Transportation
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aeromedical single isolation bio-containment unit
1, record 1, English, aeromedical%20single%20isolation%20bio%2Dcontainment%20unit
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASIBU 1, record 1, English, ASIBU
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the aeromedical single isolation bio-containment unit(ASIBU)... allows for the safe isolation of patients thought to be contagious while allowing medical experts to provide direct treatment. In effect, it allows medical staff to treat patients with virtually zero possibility of transmission of infection in either direction, all while being transported in an aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - aeromedical%20single%20isolation%20bio%2Dcontainment%20unit
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aeromedical single isolation biocontainment unit
- aero-medical single isolation bio-containment unit
- aero-medical single isolation biocontainment unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
- Transport militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité de confinement biologique à isolation simple aérosanitaire
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20confinement%20biologique%20%C3%A0%20isolation%20simple%20a%C3%A9rosanitaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ASIBU 1, record 1, French, ASIBU
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- unité de confinement biologique à isolation unique aérosanitaire 2, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20confinement%20biologique%20%C3%A0%20isolation%20unique%20a%C3%A9rosanitaire
feminine noun
- ASIBU 2, record 1, French, ASIBU
feminine noun
- ASIBU 2, record 1, French, ASIBU
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'unité de confinement biologique à isolation simple aérosanitaire (ASIBU) permet d'isoler en toute sécurité les patients considérés comme contagieux tout en permettant aux experts médicaux de leur offrir un traitement direct. De fait, l'ASIBU, qui rend quasi nulle la possibilité de transmission de l'infection dans un sens ou dans l'autre, permet au personnel soignant de traiter des patients pendant leur transport en avion. 1, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20confinement%20biologique%20%C3%A0%20isolation%20simple%20a%C3%A9rosanitaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- unité de confinement biologique à isolation simple aéro-sanitaire
- unité de confinement biologique à isolation unique aéro-sanitaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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