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HISTOMONIASIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- blackhead
1, record 1, English, blackhead
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- black head 2, record 1, English, black%20head
correct
- histomoniasis 3, record 1, English, histomoniasis
- infectious enterohepatitis 3, record 1, English, infectious%20enterohepatitis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A poultry disease caused by a parasite, Histomonas meleagridis. 4, record 1, English, - blackhead
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sources for "histomoniasis" : 1) Barger, E. H. et al., Diseases and Parasites of Poultry, 1958, p. 234 2) Stefferud, Alfred, The Yearbook of Agriculture 1956, Animal Disease, 1956, p. 441). 3, record 1, English, - blackhead
Record 1, Key term(s)
- enterohepatitis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête noire
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20noire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- histomonose 1, record 1, French, histomonose
correct, feminine noun
- entéro-hépatite infectieuse 2, record 1, French, ent%C3%A9ro%2Dh%C3%A9patite%20infectieuse
correct, feminine noun
- entero-hépatite 3, record 1, French, entero%2Dh%C3%A9patite
correct, feminine noun
- entérohépatite 4, record 1, French, ent%C3%A9roh%C3%A9patite
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie du dindon due à un protozoaire, Histomonas meleagridis. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20noire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enterohepatitis infecciosa aviar
1, record 1, Spanish, enterohepatitis%20infecciosa%20aviar
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- histomonosis 1, record 1, Spanish, histomonosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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