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PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Lungs
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active pulmonary tuberculosis
1, record 1, English, active%20pulmonary%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- active lung tuberculosis 2, record 1, English, active%20lung%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Applicants with active pulmonary tuberculosis shall be assessed as unit. 3, record 1, English, - active%20pulmonary%20tuberculosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Poumons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose pulmonaire active
1, record 1, French, tuberculose%20pulmonaire%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tubercoluse pulmonaire évolutive 2, record 1, French, tubercoluse%20pulmonaire%20%C3%A9volutive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tuberculose pulmonaire active est contagieuse; dans bien des cas, les personnes touchées se sentent malades, perdent du poids et présentent une toux, une douleur thoracique ou de la fièvre. 3, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20pulmonaire%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il existe deux affections associées à la tuberculose : l’infection tuberculeuse latente et la tuberculose active. [...] De façon générale, la forme latente devient active lorsque le système immunitaire est affaibli, en présence d’autres problèmes de santé ou après une exposition à des personnes atteintes de tuberculose active. 3, record 1, French, - tuberculose%20pulmonaire%20active
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bronchi
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phthisis
1, record 2, English, phthisis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pulmonary tuberculosis 2, record 2, English, pulmonary%20tuberculosis
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
any form of tuberculosis involving the lungs, caused in man by either the human or bovine type of tubercle bacillus. 2, record 2, English, - phthisis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bronches
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose pulmonaire
1, record 2, French, tuberculose%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- phtisie 2, record 2, French, phtisie
correct, feminine noun, obsolete
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme lésionnelle de la tuberculose développée dans le poumon. 3, record 2, French, - tuberculose%20pulmonaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bronquios
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tisis
1, record 2, Spanish, tisis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuberculosis pulmonar o laríngea. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tisis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tuberculosis pulmonar: localización del proceso tuberculoso en los pulmones. 3, record 2, Spanish, - tisis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Tuberculosis: Enfermedad infecciosa, contagiosa e inoculable, causada por el bacilo de Koch Mycobacterium tuberculosis, caracterizada anatómicamente por la formación de tubérculos, y por lesiones y síntomas que varían según la localización de la infección. 2, record 2, Spanish, - tisis
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
- Animal Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tuberculosis of the lungs
1, record 3, English, tuberculosis%20of%20the%20lungs
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- pulmonary tuberculosis 2, record 3, English, pulmonary%20tuberculosis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
- Maladies des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose pulmonaire
1, record 3, French, tuberculose%20pulmonaire
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina veterinaria
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tuberculosis pulmonar
1, record 3, Spanish, tuberculosis%20pulmonar
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- The Lungs
- Human Diseases
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bacillary pulmonary tuberculosis 1, record 4, English, bacillary%20pulmonary%20tuberculosis
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Poumons
- Maladies humaines
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose pulmonaire à bacilles
1, record 4, French, tuberculose%20pulmonaire%20%C3%A0%20bacilles
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Respiratory System
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- primary mediastino pulmonary tuberculosis in infancy 1, record 5, English, primary%20mediastino%20pulmonary%20tuberculosis%20in%20infancy
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Primary mediastino pulmonary tuberculosis in infancy is increasing in France. 1, record 5, English, - primary%20mediastino%20pulmonary%20tuberculosis%20in%20infancy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareil respiratoire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose médiastino-pulmonaire du nourrisson
1, record 5, French, tuberculose%20m%C3%A9diastino%2Dpulmonaire%20du%20nourrisson
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Entre avril 1990 et novembre 1993, quinze nourrissons (5 garçons, 10 filles) ayant une tuberculose médiastino-pulmonaire ont été explorés. Ils étaient âgés de 3 à 19 mois (moyenne à 8,5 mois). 1, record 5, French, - tuberculose%20m%C3%A9diastino%2Dpulmonaire%20du%20nourrisson
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-04-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Bronchi
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- pulmonary glandular tuberculosis 1, record 6, English, pulmonary%20glandular%20tuberculosis
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Bronches
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tuberculose gangliopulmonaire
1, record 6, French, tuberculose%20gangliopulmonaire
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- tuberculose ganglionnaire au poumon 1, record 6, French, tuberculose%20ganglionnaire%20au%20poumon
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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