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TRACE-BACK [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traceback study
1, record 1, English, traceback%20study
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- traceback 2, record 1, English, traceback
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The process] of identification of the source of an outbreak of a disease or of a public health emergency. 3, record 1, English, - traceback%20study
Record 1, Key term(s)
- trace-back study
- trace-back
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traçage de l'origine
1, record 1, French, tra%C3%A7age%20de%20l%27origine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- traçage de la source 1, record 1, French, tra%C3%A7age%20de%20la%20source
correct, masculine noun
- recherche de l'origine 2, record 1, French, recherche%20de%20l%27origine
correct, feminine noun
- recherche de la source 3, record 1, French, recherche%20de%20la%20source
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus visant à déterminer l'origine d'une éclosion de maladie ou d'une urgence de santé publique. 4, record 1, French, - tra%C3%A7age%20de%20l%27origine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- network weaving
1, record 2, English, network%20weaving
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A penetration technique in which different communication networks are used to gain access to a data processing system to avoid detection and trace-back. 2, record 2, English, - network%20weaving
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
network weaving: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [International Electrotechnical Commission]. 3, record 2, English, - network%20weaving
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chemin furtif
1, record 2, French, chemin%20furtif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réseautage illicite 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9seautage%20illicite
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- louvoiement 1, record 2, French, louvoiement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- faufilement 1, record 2, French, faufilement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de pénétration dans laquelle on utilise différents réseaux de communication pour accéder à un système informatique pour éviter d'être détecté et pisté. 2, record 2, French, - chemin%20furtif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chemin furtif; réseautage illicite; louvoiement; faufilement : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [Commission électrotechnique internationale]. 3, record 2, French, - chemin%20furtif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Consumer Product Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trace-back investigation
1, record 3, English, trace%2Dback%20investigation
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method used to determine and document the distribution and origin of a vector associated with a disease outbreak and to identify the points where contamination could have occurred. 1, record 3, English, - trace%2Dback%20investigation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trace-back investigations are often used to determine the origin of food-borne diseases. 1, record 3, English, - trace%2Dback%20investigation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
trace-back investigation : term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 3, English, - trace%2Dback%20investigation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Sécurité des produits de consommation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- enquête de traçage en amont
1, record 3, French, enqu%C3%AAte%20de%20tra%C3%A7age%20en%20amont
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode utilisée pour établir et documenter la distribution et la provenance d'un vecteur associé à une flambée épidémique et pour repérer les points de contamination possibles. 1, record 3, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20de%20tra%C3%A7age%20en%20amont
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les enquêtes de traçage en amont sont souvent utilisées pour déterminer la source de maladies d'origine alimentaire. 1, record 3, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20de%20tra%C3%A7age%20en%20amont
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enquête de traçage en amont : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 3, French, - enqu%C3%AAte%20de%20tra%C3%A7age%20en%20amont
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-03-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- network weaving
1, record 4, English, network%20weaving
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
penetration technique in which different communication networks are used to gain access to a data processing system to avoid detection and trace-back 1, record 4, English, - network%20weaving
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
network weaving: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 4, English, - network%20weaving
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chemin furtif
1, record 4, French, chemin%20furtif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- réseautage illicite 1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seautage%20illicite
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- louvoiement 1, record 4, French, louvoiement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- faufilement 1, record 4, French, faufilement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
technique de pénétration dans laquelle on utilise différents réseaux de communication pour accéder à un système informatique pour éviter d'être détecté et pisté 1, record 4, French, - chemin%20furtif
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chemin furtif; réseautage illicite; louvoiement; faufilement : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-8:1998]. 2, record 4, French, - chemin%20furtif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-04-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Phobias
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- trace-back program 1, record 5, English, trace%2Dback%20program
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- look-back program 1, record 5, English, look%2Dback%20program
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
for finding blood donors and receivers - HIV - related. 1, record 5, English, - trace%2Dback%20program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Phobies
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- programme d'identification des donneurs et des receveurs
1, record 5, French, programme%20d%27identification%20des%20donneurs%20et%20des%20receveurs
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Société canadienne d'hémophilie. 1, record 5, French, - programme%20d%27identification%20des%20donneurs%20et%20des%20receveurs
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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