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PARASITIC NEMATODE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- loiasis
1, record 1, English, loiasis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Loaiasis 1, record 1, English, Loaiasis
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parasitic infection caused by the nematode Loa loa. The vector in the transmission of this infection is the horsefly(Tabanus) or the deerfly or mango fly(Chrysops). The larvae may be seen just beneath the skin or passing through the conjunctiva. Eye lesions are not uncommon. The disease is generally mild and painless. 1, record 1, English, - loiasis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- loase
1, record 1, French, loase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La loase est une filariose africaine due au parasite Loa loa. Elle est transmise par la piqûre d'un insecte : le taon, du genre Chrysops. Cette filariose cutanéodermique est caractérisée par des migrations du ver sous la peau et sous la conjonctive ainsi que par des œdèmes mobiles et fugaces. 1, record 1, French, - loase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- filariasis
1, record 2, English, filariasis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An infectious tropical disease caused by parasitic nematode worms formerly included in the genus Filaria. 2, record 2, English, - filariasis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- filariose
1, record 2, French, filariose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie provoquée par des filaires et plus spécifiquement celle causée par la filaire de Bancroft. 2, record 2, French, - filariose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Parasitosis
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- filariosis
1, record 2, Spanish, filariosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquiera de las enfermedades que las filarias, nematodos parásitos, producen en el hombre o a los animales. 2, record 2, Spanish, - filariosis
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Pests (Crops)
- Zoology
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nematology
1, record 3, English, nematology
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A branch of zoology that deals with nematodes. 2, record 3, English, - nematology
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The nematological studies at the INRA [Institut national de la recherche agronimique] of Rennes are articulated around four major axes of researches aiming to the analysis of the plant/nematode interaction... More, our group keeps a capacity of appraisal on the overall problems due to plant parasitic nematodes. 3, record 3, English, - nematology
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
- Zoologie
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- nématologie
1, record 3, French, n%C3%A9matologie
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Branche de la zoologie qui étudie les nématodes. 2, record 3, French, - n%C3%A9matologie
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les études dans l'équipe de nématologie sont articulées autour de quatre axes majeurs de recherches visant l'analyse de l'interaction plante/nématode [...] De plus, notre groupe conserve une capacité d'expertise sur l'ensemble des problèmes posés par les nématodes parasites des végétaux. 1, record 3, French, - n%C3%A9matologie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Animal Diseases
- Animal Hygiene and Sanitation (Agric.)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- roundworm
1, record 4, English, roundworm
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- ascaride 2, record 4, English, ascaride
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of parasitic nematode of livestock. 1, record 4, English, - roundworm
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies des animaux
- Hygiène des animaux (Agric.)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ver rond
1, record 4, French, ver%20rond
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- ascaris 2, record 4, French, ascaris
correct, masculine noun
- ascaride 3, record 4, French, ascaride
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ver parasite de l'intestin. 4, record 4, French, - ver%20rond
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Sanidad animal (Agricultura)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- lombriz intestinal
1, record 4, Spanish, lombriz%20intestinal
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- ascáride 2, record 4, Spanish, asc%C3%A1ride
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nematodo parásito de mamíferos herbívoros [...] (Ascaris lumbricoides), que se aloja en el intestino, y que puede originar efectos graves de desnutrición en su huésped. 1, record 4, Spanish, - lombriz%20intestinal
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Biological Sciences
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- parasitic nematode Steinernema feltiae 1, record 5, English, parasitic%20nematode%20Steinernema%20feltiae
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Steinernema feltiae
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Sciences biologiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- nématode parasite Steinernema feltiae
1, record 5, French, n%C3%A9matode%20parasite%20Steinernema%20feltiae
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Agriculture, mai 1995. 1, record 5, French, - n%C3%A9matode%20parasite%20Steinernema%20feltiae
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Steinernema feltiae
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-02-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Animal Diseases
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- barber’s pole worm
1, record 6, English, barber%26rsquo%3Bs%20pole%20worm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- stomach worm 2, record 6, English, stomach%20worm
correct
- twisted stomach worm 2, record 6, English, twisted%20stomach%20worm
correct
- Haemonchus contortus 3, record 6, English, Haemonchus%20contortus
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nematode worm parasitic in the stomach of mammals or birds(Haemonchus contortus) common in domestic ruminants. 2, record 6, English, - barber%26rsquo%3Bs%20pole%20worm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies des animaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- hémonchus
1, record 6, French, h%C3%A9monchus
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Haemonchus contortus 2, record 6, French, Haemonchus%20contortus
Latin
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme pour les autres trichostrongylidés, le cycle des hémonchus est direct, l'infestation de l'hôte se produit à la suite de l'ingestion d'aliments contaminés par des larves infestantes. 1, record 6, French, - h%C3%A9monchus
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- verme gástrico
1, record 6, Spanish, verme%20g%C3%A1strico
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1995-06-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Biological Sciences
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- parasitic nematode
1, record 7, English, parasitic%20nematode
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any type of roundworm that lives in or on plants by feeding on stem on roots or leaf tissue. 2, record 7, English, - parasitic%20nematode
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the leaves [of Aspilia] contain thiarubrine-A, a reddish oil known to be a potent toxin against fungi, bacteria and parasitic nematodes. 3, record 7, English, - parasitic%20nematode
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Sciences biologiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- nématode parasite
1, record 7, French, n%C3%A9matode%20parasite
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nématodes parasites comprennent des phytoparasites, qui provoquent souvent des galles foliaires, et des zooparasites, qui peuvent atteindre une grande taille. Beaucoup parasitent des insectes, soit à l'état larvaire, soit à l'état adulte. Parfois la femelle seule est parasite, et dans de nombreux cas, le nématode passe d'un hôte animal à un hôte végétal au cours de son cycle vital. 1, record 7, French, - n%C3%A9matode%20parasite
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1989-07-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- common roundworm
1, record 8, English, common%20roundworm
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Ascaris lumbricoides 2, record 8, English, Ascaris%20lumbricoides
Latin
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nematode worm...(A. lumbriocoides) parasitic in the human intestines and like an earthworm in size and superficial appearance. 1, record 8, English, - common%20roundworm
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ascaride lombricoïde
1, record 8, French, ascaride%20lombrico%C3%AFde
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ascaris lombricoïde 2, record 8, French, ascaris%20lombrico%C3%AFde
proposal, masculine noun
- Ascaris lumbricoïdes 3, record 8, French, Ascaris%20lumbrico%C3%AFdes
Latin
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A. lumbricoïdes. parasite de l'homme (taille 15-25 cm). 4, record 8, French, - ascaride%20lombrico%C3%AFde
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ascaride. Synonyme de ascaris. 4, record 8, French, - ascaride%20lombrico%C3%AFde
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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