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HOOKWORM INFECTION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ancylostomiasis
1, record 1, English, ancylostomiasis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ankylostomiasis 2, record 1, English, ankylostomiasis
correct
- hookworm infection 3, record 1, English, hookworm%20infection
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An infection of humans or animals with hookworms of the genus Ancylostoma. 4, record 1, English, - ancylostomiasis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Characteristics include anaemia, dyspepsia, eosinophilia, and abdominal swelling. 4, record 1, English, - ancylostomiasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ankylostomiase
1, record 1, French, ankylostomiase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ankylostomose 2, record 1, French, ankylostomose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie parasitaire due à l'infestation par des ankylostomes [vers parasites de la classe des nématodes]. 3, record 1, French, - ankylostomiase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parasitosis
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anquilostomiasis
1, record 1, Spanish, anquilostomiasis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad producida por el anquilostoma, que afecta sobre todo a los mineros y a otras personas que permanecen durante mucho tiempo en lugares subterráneos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - anquilostomiasis
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hookworm anemia
1, record 2, English, hookworm%20anemia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Chronic iron loss due to [hookworm] infection. 2, record 2, English, - hookworm%20anemia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anémie de l'ankylostomiase
1, record 2, French, an%C3%A9mie%20de%20l%27ankylostomiase
proposal, feminine 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 1997-11-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Blood
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brickmaker’s anemia
1, record 3, English, brickmaker%26rsquo%3Bs%20anemia
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- brickmakers’ anemia 2, record 3, English, brickmakers%26rsquo%3B%20anemia
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An anemia resulting from heavy hookworm infection, associated with contact by bricklayers with hookworm-contaminated soil. 1, record 3, English, - brickmaker%26rsquo%3Bs%20anemia
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sang
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anémie des briquetiers
1, record 3, French, an%C3%A9mie%20des%20briquetiers
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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