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DOSIS REFUERZO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- natural booster
1, record 1, English, natural%20booster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Before vaccination became a common practice, people who survived whooping cough when they were young were often in contact with infected young children, because whooping cough was still common. These contacts stimulated their bodies to produce new immune cells and antibodies as they got older. These stimulations are called natural boosters ... 2, record 1, English, - natural%20booster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rappel naturel
1, record 1, French, rappel%20naturel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cas de réduction importante de la circulation de l'agent infectieux, les rappels naturels deviennent aléatoires, rendant nécessaires des rappels vaccinaux tardifs pour certaines maladies (par exemple, coqueluche). 1, record 1, French, - rappel%20naturel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- refuerzo natural
1, record 1, Spanish, refuerzo%20natural
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En situaciones en las que no se produce un refuerzo natural, es preciso administrar dosis de refuerzo del toxoide diftérico después del periodo de lactancia y la edad de escolarización primaria para mantener la inmunidad protectora. 1, record 1, Spanish, - refuerzo%20natural
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- booster dose
1, record 2, English, booster%20dose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- booster 2, record 2, English, booster
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dose of an immunizing agent that reinforces or restores the immunizing effect of the original dose. 2, record 2, English, - booster%20dose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dose de rappel
1, record 2, French, dose%20de%20rappel
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- rappel 2, record 2, French, rappel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dose d'un agent immunisant qui renforce ou rétablit l'effet immunisant de la première dose. 2, record 2, French, - dose%20de%20rappel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Inmunología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- dosis de refuerzo
1, record 2, Spanish, dosis%20de%20refuerzo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- dosis de recuerdo 2, record 2, Spanish, dosis%20de%20recuerdo
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] dosis de una vacuna dada para incrementar [o restablecer] la respuesta inmune de la dosis original. 3, record 2, Spanish, - dosis%20de%20refuerzo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dosis de refuerzo; dosis de recuerdo : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que las expresiones […] "dosis de refuerzo o de recuerdo" son algunas de las alternativas que se pueden usar en español en lugar del anglicismo "booster" en el ámbito de la medicina. 2, record 2, Spanish, - dosis%20de%20refuerzo
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