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DIVISION BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Blood
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Blood-borne Pathogens Division
1, record 1, English, Blood%2Dborne%20Pathogens%20Division
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Population and Public Health Branch. 1, record 1, English, - Blood%2Dborne%20Pathogens%20Division
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bloodborne Pathogens Division
- Blood Borne Pathogens Division
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sang
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Division des pathogènes à diffusion hématogène
1, record 1, French, Division%20des%20pathog%C3%A8nes%20%C3%A0%20diffusion%20h%C3%A9matog%C3%A8ne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Direction générale de la santé de la population et de la santé publique. 2, record 1, French, - Division%20des%20pathog%C3%A8nes%20%C3%A0%20diffusion%20h%C3%A9matog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Division of Blood-borne Pathogens 1, record 2, English, Division%20of%20Blood%2Dborne%20Pathogens
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Division's area of responsibilities comprises pathogens transmitted by blood i.e., through transfusion or shared needle use. These pathogens include HIV, HTLV and hepatitis B,C,D and G. The Division is also responsible when blood-borne transmission is theoretical (e.g. Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease). 1, record 2, English, - Division%20of%20Blood%2Dborne%20Pathogens
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Division des pathogènes à diffusion hématogène
1, record 2, French, Division%20des%20pathog%C3%A8nes%20%C3%A0%20diffusion%20h%C3%A9matog%C3%A8ne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le champ des responsabilités de la Division comprend les pathogènes transmis par le sang, c'est-à-dire par les transfusions et le partage des seringues. Ces pathogènes sont, entre autres, le VIH, le HTLV et les virus de l'hépatite B, C, D et G. Les maladies pour lesquelles la transmission hématogène est une possibilité théorique (p. ex., la maladie de Creutzfeldt-Jacob) relèvent également des compétences de la Division. 1, record 2, French, - Division%20des%20pathog%C3%A8nes%20%C3%A0%20diffusion%20h%C3%A9matog%C3%A8ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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