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SEPTICEMIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- Animal Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- septicemia
1, record 1, English, septicemia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- septicaemia 2, record 1, English, septicaemia
correct
- blood poisoning 2, record 1, English, blood%20poisoning
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A systemic infection in which pathogens are present in the circulating blood, having spread from an infection in any part of the body. 2, record 1, English, - septicemia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Maladies des animaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- septicémie
1, record 1, French, septic%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infection générale de l'organisme accompagnée d'un emballement de la réponse inflammatoire. 2, record 1, French, - septic%C3%A9mie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- septicemia
1, record 1, Spanish, septicemia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sepsis 2, record 1, Spanish, sepsis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Afección generalizada producida por la presencia en la sangre de microorganismos patógenos o de sus toxinas. 3, record 1, Spanish, - septicemia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-05-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- blood poisoning
1, record 2, English, blood%20poisoning
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- septicemia 2, record 2, English, septicemia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Infection due to] the presence of pathogenic bacteria living and multiplying in the blood. 2, record 2, English, - blood%20poisoning
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Along with the promise of spring comes the promise of increased amounts of septicemia (blood poisoning) in our barns. There are varying degrees of septicemia depending on the bacteria involved, immune status of the pig, environment and many other factors. 2, record 2, English, - blood%20poisoning
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- septicémie
1, record 2, French, septic%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infection généralisée très grave due à la prolifération dans le sang de bactéries pathogènes. 1, record 2, French, - septic%C3%A9mie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est le fourrage qui est utilisé pour leur alimentation qui est contaminé par bacillus anthracis. Chez les herbivores, la maladie est grave et entraîne une forte mortalité. Juste avant de mourir, les animaux présentent une septicémie (infection généralisée) [...] 1, record 2, French, - septic%C3%A9mie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- septicemia
1, record 2, Spanish, septicemia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- sepsis 2, record 2, Spanish, sepsis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infección grave causada por la multiplicación de bacterias patógenas en la sangre. 3, record 2, Spanish, - septicemia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
E. coli causa diarrea en terneros como resultado de septicemia (estado en el cual las bacterias pasan a la sangre) [...] ya que tiene la habilidad de invadir y multiplicarse en la sangre [...] 4, record 2, Spanish, - septicemia
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