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TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Human Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Trypanosoma cruzi
1, record 1, English, Trypanosoma%20cruzi
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi, causes Chagas disease, a zoonotic disease that can be transmitted to humans by blood-sucking triatomine bugs. 1, record 1, English, - Trypanosoma%20cruzi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trypanosoma cruzi : There is no common name for this species. 2, record 1, English, - Trypanosoma%20cruzi
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies humaines
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Trypanosoma cruzi
1, record 1, French, Trypanosoma%20cruzi
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trypanosoma cruzi est l'agent de la maladie de Chagas, une parasitose mortelle pour l'homme [...] Ce parasite peut également infecter plus d'une centaine d'autres vertébrés. Il est transmis par des punaises hématophages (qui se nourrissent de sang), les réduves. 1, record 1, French, - Trypanosoma%20cruzi
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Trypanosoma cruzi : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Trypanosoma%20cruzi
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chagas disease
1, record 2, English, Chagas%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- American trypanosomiasis 1, record 2, English, American%20trypanosomiasis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi.... T. cruzi is found mostly in blood-sucking triatomine insects(kissing bugs) and small mammals in a sylvatic cycle that is enzootic from the southern and southwestern United States to central Argentina and Chile. 2, record 2, English, - Chagas%20disease
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 3, record 2, English, - Chagas%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Chagas
1, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Chagas
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- trypanosomiase américaine 1, record 2, French, trypanosomiase%20am%C3%A9ricaine
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La maladie de Chagas, ou trypanosomiase américaine, est une zoonose endémique en Amérique Latine. [...] La maladie de Chagas est une parasitose causée par le protozoaire flagellé Trypanosoma cruzi [...] 2, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
B57 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 3, record 2, French, - maladie%20de%20Chagas
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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