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Record 1 2003-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
DEF

Afflicted with or resembling a carbuncle.

OBS

The hallmark of skin anthrax is a carbuncle, a cluster of boils that ulcerates ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
DEF

Qui se rapporte à la maladie du charbon [aussi appelée charbon].

OBS

Le charbon («anthrax» en anglais, à ne pas confondre avec le terme français anthrax qui désigne une infection à staphylocoque) est une anthropozoonose due à Bacillus anthracis [...] l'homme acquiert la maladie au contact d'animaux malades ou de produits animaux contaminés. La maladie humaine existe sous trois formes : cutanée, d'inhalation ou gastro-intestinale.

Spanish

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