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QUERY FEVER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Collaboration with the FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- occupational zoonose
1, record 1, English, occupational%20zoonose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Occupational zoonoses are Q fever [query fever], anthrax, leptospiroses and brucellosis, where these diseases are contracted during work involving the handling of, or contact with, animals, animal hides, skins, wool, hair, carcasses or animal waste products. 2, record 1, English, - occupational%20zoonose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Collaboration avec la FAO
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zoonose professionnelle
1, record 1, French, zoonose%20professionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-12-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Bacterial Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Q fever
1, record 2, English, Q%20fever
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- query fever 2, record 2, English, query%20fever
correct
- coxiellosis 3, record 2, English, coxiellosis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A zoonosis due to Coxiella burnettii, usually asymptomatic, but causing repetitive abortions in animals, and which can cause a flu like syndrome, an atypical pneumonia or hepatitis in humans. 4, record 2, English, - Q%20fever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In humans, this disease is generally called "Q fever" or "query fever. "In animals, it is generally called "coxiellosis. " 4, record 2, English, - Q%20fever
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A78: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 2, English, - Q%20fever
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Maladies bactériennes
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fièvre Q
1, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20Q
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fièvre du Queensland 2, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20du%20Queensland
correct, feminine noun
- coxiellose 3, record 2, French, coxiellose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zoonose causée par Coxiella burnettii, généralement asymptomatique, mais responsable d'avortements à répétition chez les animaux, et qui peut se traduire par un syndrome pseudogrippal, une pneumonie atypique ou une hépatite chez l'humain. 4, record 2, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20Q
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coxiellose : Pour certains auteurs, ce terme désigne uniquement l'infection par Coxiella burnettii chez les animaux. 4, record 2, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20Q
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A78 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 2, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20Q
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fiebre Q
1, record 2, Spanish, fiebre%20Q
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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