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ANTHRAX [28 records]

Record 1 2025-10-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Nervous System
Universal entry(ies)
A22.8 G01
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.8 G01: For technical reasons, a space was inserted before the second letter of the code. In the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, A22.8 is followed by a dagger and G01 is followed by a star.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.8 G01
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.8 G01 : Pour des raisons techniques, une espace est insérée avant la deuxième lettre du code. Dans la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes, A22.8 est suivi d'une dague et G01 est suivi d'un astérisque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades bacterianas
  • Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es)
A22.8 G01
classification system code, see observation
OBS

meningitis por carbunco: designación derivada de la Terminología Anatómica.

OBS

A22.8 G01: número de identificación de la Terminología Anatómica.

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Record 3 2023-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Carabidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Carabidae.

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 5 2022-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 6 2022-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 7 2022-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 8 2022-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 9 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 10 2022-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 11 2022-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 12 2022-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 13 2022-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 14 2022-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 15 2022-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Diptera) of the family Bombyliidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des diptères) de la famille des Bombyliidae.

Spanish

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Record 16 2022-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

An insect (order Coleoptera) of the family Elateridae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Insecte (ordre des coléoptères) de la famille des Elateridae.

Spanish

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Record 17 2018-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies)
A22
classification system code, see observation
DEF

An infectious bacterial zoonotic disease usually acquired by ingestion of Bacillus anthracis or its spores ...

OBS

A22: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Zoonose bactérienne généralement causée par l'ingestion de Bacillus anthracis ou de ses spores.

OBS

A22 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades bacterianas
  • Enfermedades de los animales
Entrada(s) universal(es)
A22
classification system code, see observation
CONT

El carbunco bacteridiano es una zoonosis que afecta principalmente a los animales. La enfermedad se puede transmitir al hombre por la manipulación de los productos de los animales infectados o por el consumo de carne de estos animales.

OBS

Conviene hacer la distinción entre ántrax, que en español denomina una inflamación estafilocócica purulenta, llamada "carbuncle" en inglés, y el carbunco bacteridiano, que equivale al inglés "anthrax", y que representa la zoonosis transmisible al hombre que se menciona frecuentemente en temas relativos a armas químicas y guerra bacteriológica.

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Record 18 2017-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
  • Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies)
A22.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

A highly fatal form of anthrax due to [the] inhalation of dust containing anthrax spores ...

CONT

Under certain artificial conditions (eg, laboratories, animal hair processing facilities, exposure to weaponized spore products), people may develop a highly fatal form of disease known as inhalational anthrax or woolsorter's disease.

OBS

A22.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • woolsorter disease
  • ragpicker disease

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Charbon létal et rapidement évolutif causé par l'inhalation de spores de Bacillus anthracis.

OBS

[Le charbon pulmonaire est] une maladie fréquente chez les ouvriers en contact avec la laine[, mais] depuis l'application de mesures prophylactiques dans ces métiers, le charbon pulmonaire est devenu rare.

OBS

A22.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades bacterianas
  • Enfermedades de los animales
  • Aparato respiratorio
Entrada(s) universal(es)
A22.1
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Ántrax maligno de localización pulmonar

OBS

ántrax maligno: enfermedad infecciosa del ganado transmisible al hombre, producida por el bacillus anthracis, caracterizada por la formación de un edema duro y úlceras en el punto de inoculación y por fenómenos generales y de colapso.

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Record 19 2016-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies)
A22.9
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.9: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • unspecified anthrax

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.9
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.9 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 20 2016-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies)
A22.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.8: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.8
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.8 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 21 2016-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
  • Blood
Universal entry(ies)
A22.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.7: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Sang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.7
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.7 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 22 2016-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
  • Digestive Tract
Universal entry(ies)
A22.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • gastro-intestinal anthrax

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Appareil digestif
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.2
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Key term(s)
  • charbon gastrointestinal

Spanish

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Record 23 2016-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bacterial Diseases
  • Animal Diseases
  • The Skin
Universal entry(ies)
A22.0
classification system code, see observation
CONT

A cutaneous anthrax infection enters your body through a cut or other sore on your skin. It's by far the most common route the disease takes. It's also the mildest — with appropriate treatment, cutaneous anthrax is seldom fatal.

OBS

A22.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies bactériennes
  • Maladies des animaux
  • Appareil cutané
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
A22.0
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A22.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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Record 24 2016-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Animal Diseases
Key term(s)
  • Leptospirosis, Anthrax, Anaplasmosis Center of Expertise

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Maladies des animaux

Spanish

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Record 25 2010-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Diseases
DEF

Acute infectious bacterial disease of cattle and sometimes sheep, characterized by muscle inflammation and pain in the affected areas. Toxins formed by the Bacteria (genus Clostridium) produce severe muscle damage, and mortality is high.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies des animaux
DEF

Maladie infectieuse, inoculable, qui sévit surtout dans les espèces bovines et ovines, parfois chez le porc. Elle est due à Clostridium chauvoei (bacille de Chauveau, Cl. feseri); c'est une infection tellurique, mais elle peut aussi être apportée par un aliment souillé ou venir compliquer un plaie souillée, anfractueuse et profonde.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Enfermedades de los animales
DEF

Enfermedad infecciosa causada por una bacteria (Clostridium [chauvoei]) que provoca la inflamación de los músculos, toxemia grave y mortalidad elevada; todos los vertebrados son susceptibles de sufrir la enfermedad […] ataca principalmente a bovinos y ocasionalmente a ovejas, cabras y cerdos.

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Record 26 2005-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • CBRNE Weapons
CONT

Anthrax spore can cause disease by coming in contact with abraded skin or wounds; inhalation; or ingestion.

Key term(s)
  • B. anthracis spore

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Armes CBRNE
CONT

Ainsi, selon un rapport qui date de 1970, si l'on libère 50 kilos de spore d'anthrax dans une ville peuplée de 5 millions d'habitants, le nombre des victimes pourrait être de 250 000 dont 100 000 morts.

Key term(s)
  • spore de B. anthracis

Spanish

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Record 27 2002-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Human Diseases
  • CBRNE Operations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies humaines
  • Opérations CBRNE

Spanish

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Record 28 2002-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Security
  • CBRNE Operations
CONT

Director Freeh commented in February 1999 that the FBI dealt with an anthrax warning letter somewhere in the US almost every day.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité nationale et internationale
  • Opérations CBRNE
CONT

En février 1999, M. Freeh a signalé que le FBI devait faire face à une lettre de menace d'attentat à la bactérie du charbon bactéridien quelque part aux États-Unis presque tous les jours.

Spanish

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