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HOG CHOLERA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Veterinary Medicine
- Pig Raising
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- classical swine fever
1, record 1, English, classical%20swine%20fever
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hog cholera 2, record 1, English, hog%20cholera
correct
- HC 3, record 1, English, HC
correct
- HC 3, record 1, English, HC
- swine cholera 4, record 1, English, swine%20cholera
correct
- swine plague 5, record 1, English, swine%20plague
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acute, highly infectious, highly fatal virus disease of swine characterized by a sudden onset and light fever ... 6, record 1, English, - classical%20swine%20fever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
swine fever: A generic term which encompasses the concepts of the African swine fever and classical swine fever. 7, record 1, English, - classical%20swine%20fever
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
swine plague: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 8, record 1, English, - classical%20swine%20fever
Record 1, Key term(s)
- swine fever
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Élevage des porcs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peste porcine classique
1, record 1, French, peste%20porcine%20classique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PPC 2, record 1, French, PPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pneumonie contagieuse du porc 3, record 1, French, pneumonie%20contagieuse%20du%20porc
feminine noun
- pasteurellose du porc 3, record 1, French, pasteurellose%20du%20porc
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie virale infectueuse du porc qui peut être causée par un Pestivirus membre de la famille des Togavirus ou des bactéries comme Salmonella suipestifer v. B. cholera suis ou Pasteurella suiseptica. 4, record 1, French, - peste%20porcine%20classique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La peste porcine classique (PPC) est considérée comme la maladie contagieuse la plus grave des suidés (porcs et sangliers), après la fièvre aphteuse. Elle peut générer des pertes économiques importantes lorsqu’elle atteint les élevages porcins. La PPC n’est pas transmissible à l’homme. Elle se manifeste de manière variable suivant le pouvoir pathogène du virus en cause ou le stade physiologique des animaux. 5, record 1, French, - peste%20porcine%20classique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
peste porcine : Ce terme est un générique qui englobe les notions de peste porcine classique et de peste porcine africaine. 6, record 1, French, - peste%20porcine%20classique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pneumonie contagieuse du porc; pasteurellose du porc: termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 7, record 1, French, - peste%20porcine%20classique
Record 1, Key term(s)
- peste porcine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Medicina veterinaria
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- peste porcina clásica
1, record 1, Spanish, peste%20porcina%20cl%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPC 2, record 1, Spanish, PPC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cólera porcino 3, record 1, Spanish, c%C3%B3lera%20porcino
correct, masculine noun
- fiebre porcina clásica 4, record 1, Spanish, fiebre%20porcina%20cl%C3%A1sica
correct, feminine noun
- FPC 4, record 1, Spanish, FPC
correct, feminine noun
- FPC 4, record 1, Spanish, FPC
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad viral específica de los cerdos domésticos y silvestres, de alta contagiosidad y con una elevada tasa de morbilidad y mortalidad. 5, record 1, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20cl%C3%A1sica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Peste Porcina Clásica (PPC) [...] afecta al ganado porcino de todas las edades, tanto doméstico como salvaje, la enfermedad se puede manifestar de forma hiperaguda, aguda, subaguda y crónica. 6, record 1, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20cl%C3%A1sica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Peste porcina clásica (PPC) está producida por un virus RNA clasificado dentro del género Pestivirus y de la familia Flavivirus, presenta gran relación genética y estructural con otros pestivirus como el causante de la diarrea vírica bovina (BVD) y de la Enfermedad de Border. 4, record 1, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20cl%C3%A1sica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Los cerdos y los jabalíes son el único reservorio natural del virus de la peste porcina clásica. 7, record 1, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20cl%C3%A1sica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Pig Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- African swine fever
1, record 2, English, African%20swine%20fever
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASF 2, record 2, English, ASF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- African swine influenza 3, record 2, English, African%20swine%20influenza
correct
- Wart-Hog disease 4, record 2, English, Wart%2DHog%20disease
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A peracute, highly fatal, highly contagious disease of pigs caused by a virus which is antigenically distinct from that of hog cholera. 5, record 2, English, - African%20swine%20fever
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Wart Hog disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des porcs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peste porcine africaine
1, record 2, French, peste%20porcine%20africaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PPA 2, record 2, French, PPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Montgomery 3, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Montgomery
correct, feminine noun
- peste du Kenya 4, record 2, French, peste%20du%20Kenya
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie contagieuse, due à un iridovirus dont le réservoir sauvage est africain mais qui peut toucher l'Espagne et le Portugal. 5, record 2, French, - peste%20porcine%20africaine
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «peste porcine classique». 6, record 2, French, - peste%20porcine%20africaine
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de ganado porcino
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- peste porcina africana
1, record 2, Spanish, peste%20porcina%20africana
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PPA 2, record 2, Spanish, PPA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad infectocontagiosa que afecta a los cerdos domésticos y que se caracteriza por producir manchas cianóticas en la piel y extensas hemorragias en los órganos internos. Esta enfermedad es causada por un virus extremadamente resistente al medio ambiente. 2, record 2, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20africana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La peste porcina africana está clasificada como miembro de enfermedades de la lista A de la Oficina Internacional de Epizootias (OIE) y considerada como una de las enfermedades animales que causan mayores pérdidas económicas a los países afectados. Es una enfermedad de declaración obligatoria. 3, record 2, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20africana
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La peste porcina africana (PPA) [...]. Se parece al cólera porcino en algunos aspectos clínicos y anatomopatológicos, pero no tienen relación alguna desde el punto de vista inmunitario. 2, record 2, Spanish, - peste%20porcina%20africana
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