TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
YERSINIA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Yersinia ruckeri
1, record 1, English, Yersinia%20ruckeri
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Yersinia ruckeri is a species of Gram-negative bacteria, known for causing enteric redmouth disease in some species of fish. 2, record 1, English, - Yersinia%20ruckeri
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yersinia ruckeri: There is no common name for this species of bacteria. 3, record 1, English, - Yersinia%20ruckeri
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Yersinia ruckeri
1, record 1, French, Yersinia%20ruckeri
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Yersinia ruckeri est l'agent responsable de la yersiniose, une maladie rencontrée dans certaines exploitations agricoles. 2, record 1, French, - Yersinia%20ruckeri
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yersinia ruckeri : Il n'y a pas de nom vernaculaire pour cette espèce de bactéries. 3, record 1, French, - Yersinia%20ruckeri
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Respiratory System
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pneumonic plague
1, record 2, English, pneumonic%20plague
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- plague pneumonia 2, record 2, English, plague%20pneumonia
correct
- Yersinia pestis pneumonia 3, record 2, English, Yersinia%20pestis%20pneumonia
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pneumonic plague is the most deadly form of plague but the least common. It can be spread through airborne droplets released through coughs or sneezes, or through contact with infected body fluids. It can also be spread through contact with clothing or bed linens that have been contaminated with infected body fluids. 4, record 2, English, - pneumonic%20plague
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A20.2: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 5, record 2, English, - pneumonic%20plague
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Y. pestis pneumonia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Appareil respiratoire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- peste pulmonaire
1, record 2, French, peste%20pulmonaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- peste pneumonique 2, record 2, French, peste%20pneumonique
correct, feminine noun
- pneumonie pesteuse 3, record 2, French, pneumonie%20pesteuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pneumonie due à Yersinia pestis, généralement contractée directement par inhalation des germes. 4, record 2, French, - peste%20pulmonaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A20.2 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 5, record 2, French, - peste%20pulmonaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Aparato respiratorio
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- peste neumónica
1, record 2, Spanish, peste%20neum%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- plaga neumónica 1, record 2, Spanish, plaga%20neum%C3%B3nica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma [de peste] extremadamente grave, presenta sus primeros signos entre 1 y 6 días después de la exposición. Comienza con fiebre y dolor de cabeza y luego tos con secreción sanguinolenta y líquida, dolor toráxico y dificultad respiratoria. [...] progresa entre 2 y 4 días [...] sin tratamiento precoz, puede causar la muerte. 1, record 2, Spanish, - peste%20neum%C3%B3nica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-11-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- plague
1, record 3, English, plague
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Yersinia pestis infection 2, record 3, English, Yersinia%20pestis%20infection
correct, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A very severe, acute, and epidemic infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, which is found in rodents and their fleas, and is transmissible to humans. 3, record 3, English, - plague
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are three main forms of plague in humans: bubonic plague, ... pneumonic plague ... and septicemic plague ... 3, record 3, English, - plague
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A20: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 3, English, - plague
Record 3, Key term(s)
- infection due to Yersinia pestis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- peste
1, record 3, French, peste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- infection à Yersinia pestis 2, record 3, French, infection%20%C3%A0%20Yersinia%20pestis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Maladie infectieuse aiguë, épidémique et très grave, causée par la bactérie Yersinia pestis, présente chez les rongeurs et leurs puces, qui est susceptible d'être transmise à l'homme. 3, record 3, French, - peste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La peste prend trois formes principales chez l'homme : la peste bubonique, [...] la peste pulmonaire [...] et la peste septicémique [...] 3, record 3, French, - peste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A20 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 3, French, - peste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
- Enfermedades de los animales
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- peste
1, record 3, Spanish, peste
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- plaga 1, record 3, Spanish, plaga
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Enfermedad infecciosa que afecta a los roedores y sus pulgas, quienes la transmiten a diversos animales y personas. Es causada por la bacteria Yersinia pestis, bacilo [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - peste
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Su reservorio son roedores salvajes (especialmente ardillas terrestres), conejos, liebres y carnívoros salvajes. Puede transmitirse a gatos y perros domésticos, generalmente en áreas rurales [...] a través de pulgas infectadas por la bacteria Yersinia pestis. Las pulgas se infectan cuando se alimentan de roedores infectados y transmiten la peste a las personas y otros mamíferos durante el proceso de alimentación. [...] La infección tiene dos formas de manifestarse: Peste bubónica [y] peste neumónica [...] 1, record 3, Spanish, - peste
Record 4 - internal organization data 2016-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
- Bowels
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- enteritis due to Yersinia enterocolitica
1, record 4, English, enteritis%20due%20to%20Yersinia%20enterocolitica
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A04.6: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 2, record 4, English, - enteritis%20due%20to%20Yersinia%20enterocolitica
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
- Intestins
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- entérite à Yersinia enterocolitica
1, record 4, French, ent%C3%A9rite%20%C3%A0%20Yersinia%20enterocolitica
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A04.6 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 2, record 4, French, - ent%C3%A9rite%20%C3%A0%20Yersinia%20enterocolitica
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-12-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Yersinia
1, record 5, English, Yersinia
Latin
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recently named genus consisting of several former members of Pasteurella that were reclassified into the family of Enterobacteriaceae. They are Gram-negative facultative rods with simple growth requirements. 1, record 5, English, - Yersinia
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Yersinia
1, record 5, French, Yersinia
Latin
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Récemment rattachées aux Enterobacteriaceae, les bactéries du genre Yersinia possèdent tous les caractères biochimiques et morphologiques de cette famille. 1, record 5, French, - Yersinia
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades bacterianas
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Yersinia
1, record 5, Spanish, Yersinia
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: