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SCHUFFNER GRANULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Schüffner’s dots
1, record 1, English, Sch%C3%BCffner%26rsquo%3Bs%20dots
correct, see observation, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Schüffner’s granules 1, record 1, English, Sch%C3%BCffner%26rsquo%3Bs%20granules
correct, see observation, plural
- Schüffner’s punctuations 1, record 1, English, Sch%C3%BCffner%26rsquo%3Bs%20punctuations
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Minute granules observed in erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium vivax when stained by certain methods, such as Romanowsky's or Wright's stain. 1, record 1, English, - Sch%C3%BCffner%26rsquo%3Bs%20dots
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Schüffner's dots, Schüffner's granules: usually in the plural. 2, record 1, English, - Sch%C3%BCffner%26rsquo%3Bs%20dots
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Schüffner’s dot
- Schüffner dot
- Schüffner’s punctuation
- Schüffner punctuation
- Schüffner granule
- Schüffner’s granule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parasitoses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- granulations de Schüffner
1, record 1, French, granulations%20de%20Sch%C3%BCffner
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- grains de Schüffner 2, record 1, French, grains%20de%20Sch%C3%BCffner
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malaria (paludisme) [...] Si la coloration est effectuée à un pH de 7.2 au lieu de 6.8, les granulations de Schüffner (Plasmodium ovale et Plasmodium vivax) sont mieux visibles. 3, record 1, French, - granulations%20de%20Sch%C3%BCffner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Granulations de Schüffner, grains de Schüffner : habituellement pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - granulations%20de%20Sch%C3%BCffner
Record 1, Key term(s)
- granulation de Schüffner
- granule de Schüffner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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