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ARTROPODO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-07-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Food Safety
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- grain mite
1, record 1, English, grain%20mite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An arachnid (Acari) of the family Acaridae. 2, record 1, English, - grain%20mite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Salubrité alimentaire
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciron de la farine
1, record 1, French, ciron%20de%20la%20farine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Acarien de la famille des Acaridae. 2, record 1, French, - ciron%20de%20la%20farine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pratiquement cosmopolite, cet acarien (avec d’autres espèces de ciron) infeste les céréales, le fromage, la farine, la nourriture sèche, les viandes salées ou fumées, le foin et la paille. 3, record 1, French, - ciron%20de%20la%20farine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Inocuidad Alimentaria
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ácaro de la harina
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1caro%20de%20la%20harina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artrópodo muy pequeño de aproximadamente 0, 5 mm, blanquecino, con patas rojizo-violáceas y cubierto por setas [con] ciclo de vida entre 17 a 20 días [...] ataca a cereales y derivados de la molienda [entre otros]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1caro%20de%20la%20harina
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El ácaro de la harina (Acarus siro) [...] se presenta en gran cantidad cuando la mercadería almacenada tiene un alto grado de humedad. Ataca a cereales y derivados de la molienda, alimentos balanceados, frutas secas, etc. Además del daño directo, su infestación provoca olor a humedad y una rápida descomposición de la mercadería. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1caro%20de%20la%20harina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
- Animal Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- biological vector
1, record 2, English, biological%20vector
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arthropod vector in whose body the infecting organism develops or multiplies before becoming infective to the recipient individual. 1, record 2, English, - biological%20vector
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
- Maladies des animaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vecteur biologique
1, record 2, French, vecteur%20biologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Arthropode qui assure la multiplication de l’agent pathogène. 1, record 2, French, - vecteur%20biologique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] les arthropodes suceurs de sang : moustiques, tiques, phlébotomes. 2, record 2, French, - vecteur%20biologique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Insectos, ciempiés, arañas y escorpiones
- Enfermedades de los animales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vector biológico
1, record 2, Spanish, vector%20biol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Artrópodo en el cual el agente infeccioso o parasitario va a realizar una parte necesaria de su ciclo biológico, o multiplicación, antes de la transmisión aun hospedador. 1, record 2, Spanish, - vector%20biol%C3%B3gico
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