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IMMUNITY RATE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural herd immunity
1, record 1, English, natural%20herd%20immunity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... natural herd immunity, achieved through infection rather than vaccination, can be challenging due to high rate of serious illness and death, with health systems overwhelmed well beyond their surge capacity, even in high-income countries. 2, record 1, English, - natural%20herd%20immunity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immunité collective naturelle
1, record 1, French, immunit%C3%A9%20collective%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- immunité de groupe naturelle 2, record 1, French, immunit%C3%A9%20de%20groupe%20naturelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les pays riches, les progrès de l'hygiène font reculer les infections à transmission féco-orale, mais diminuent l'immunité collective naturelle contre les agents [causant les hépatites virales]. 3, record 1, French, - immunit%C3%A9%20collective%20naturelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-07-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- immunity rate
1, record 2, English, immunity%20rate
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- taux d'immunité
1, record 2, French, taux%20d%27immunit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon d'autres caractères de l'individu, on a établi des indices descriptifs d'une épidémie. [...] Taux d'immunité (égale) nombre de sujets immuns (sur) population totale. 1, record 2, French, - taux%20d%27immunit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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