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TICK-BORNE DISEASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tick-borne disease
1, record 1, English, tick%2Dborne%20disease
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tick-borne illness 2, record 1, English, tick%2Dborne%20illness
correct, noun
- tickborne disease 3, record 1, English, tickborne%20disease
correct, noun
- tickborne illness 3, record 1, English, tickborne%20illness
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A tick-borne disease is an infection [transmitted by] the bite of an infected tick. Different ticks transmit different diseases and depend on [the] geographic region. Lyme disease is the most common. 2, record 1, English, - tick%2Dborne%20disease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie transmise par les tiques
1, record 1, French, maladie%20transmise%20par%20les%20tiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les maladies transmises par les tiques sont définies comme des infections dont les agents pathogènes ont comme vecteur une ou plusieurs espèces de tiques. La maladie de Lyme est la maladie transmise par les tiques la plus fréquente au Québec. Elle est causée par la bactérie Borrelia burgdorferi, dont le vecteur principal au Québec est la tique Ixodes scapularis. 2, record 1, French, - maladie%20transmise%20par%20les%20tiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad transmitida por las garrapatas
1, record 1, Spanish, enfermedad%20transmitida%20por%20las%20garrapatas
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - enfermedad%20transmitida%20por%20las%20garrapatas
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Coordinated Multi-donor Programme for Tick and Tick-borne Disease Control in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa 1, record 2, English, Coordinated%20Multi%2Ddonor%20Programme%20for%20Tick%20and%20Tick%2Dborne%20Disease%20Control%20in%20Eastern%2C%20Central%20and%20Southern%20Africa
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FAO [Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations] OAU [Organization of African Unity] 1, record 2, English, - Coordinated%20Multi%2Ddonor%20Programme%20for%20Tick%20and%20Tick%2Dborne%20Disease%20Control%20in%20Eastern%2C%20Central%20and%20Southern%20Africa
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Co-ordinated Multi-Donor Program for Tick and Tick-Born Disease Control in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme coordonné multidonateurs pour la lutte contre la tique et les maladies propagées par la tique en Afrique de l'Est, en Afrique centrale et méridionale
1, record 2, French, Programme%20coordonn%C3%A9%20multidonateurs%20pour%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20tique%20et%20les%20maladies%20propag%C3%A9es%20par%20la%20tique%20en%20Afrique%20de%20l%27Est%2C%20en%20Afrique%20centrale%20et%20m%C3%A9ridionale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Programa coordinado de diversos donantes para la lucha contra la garrapata y las enfermedades transmitidas por la garrapata en el África oriental, central y meridional
1, record 2, Spanish, Programa%20coordinado%20de%20diversos%20donantes%20para%20la%20lucha%20contra%20la%20garrapata%20y%20las%20enfermedades%20transmitidas%20por%20la%20garrapata%20en%20el%20%C3%81frica%20oriental%2C%20central%20y%20meridional
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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