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ENFERMEDAD NEWCASTLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Poultry Production
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Newcastle disease virus 1, record 1, English, Newcastle%20disease%20virus
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Élevage des volailles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virus de la maladie de Newcastle
1, record 1, French, virus%20de%20la%20maladie%20de%20Newcastle
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VMN 2, record 1, French, VMN
masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades víricas
- Cría de aves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- virus de la enfermedad de Newcastle
1, record 1, Spanish, virus%20de%20la%20enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- virus de la ENC 2, record 1, Spanish, virus%20de%20la%20ENC
correct, masculine noun
- VEN 3, record 1, Spanish, VEN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Enfermedad de Newcastle [...] es producida por un virus de la familia Paramyxoviridae, género Rubulavirus, sensible al éter, formalina, fenol y pH ácido, que sobrevive durante largos períodos a temperatura ambiente, especialmente en heces. Se transmite por contacto directo con las secreciones de las aves infectadas, comida, agua, instrumentos, locales, vestimentas humanas, etc., contaminados. El virus es transmitido durante el período de incubación y por un período limitado durante la convalecencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - virus%20de%20la%20enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
El virus de la ENC se divide por su grado de patogenicidad y virulencia en cepas lentogénicas (baja patogenicidad), mesogénicas (moderada patogenicidad) y velogénicas (alta patogenicidad), representando estas dos últimas, un serio problema sanitario y de comercialización para la avicultura nacional. 2, record 1, Spanish, - virus%20de%20la%20enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- velogenic
1, record 2, English, velogenic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Highly virulent as opposed to lentigenic strains, which are low-virulence strains. 1, record 2, English, - velogenic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vélogénique
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9log%C3%A9nique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vélogène 1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9log%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un virus est dit vélogène ou vélogénique lorsqu'il se reproduit et se propage vite, lorsqu'il est très virulent, par exemple, forme vélogénique du virus de la maladie de New Castle. 1, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9log%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velogénico
1, record 2, Spanish, velog%C3%A9nico
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dícese de todo aquello que tiene alta virulencia. 2, record 2, Spanish, - velog%C3%A9nico
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La enfermedad Newcastle altamente virulenta(velogénica) debiera informarse a la Organización Mundial de Sanidad Animal(OIE). [...] Los virus velogénicos se pueden subdividir en una forma neurotrópica, que es típicamente asociado con signos respiratorios y neurológicos, y en una forma viscerotrópica con lesiones intestinales hemorrágicos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - velog%C3%A9nico
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-09-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Animal Diseases
- Poultry Production
- Viral Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Newcastle disease
1, record 3, English, Newcastle%20disease
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ND 2, record 3, English, ND
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- avian pneumoencephalitis 3, record 3, English, avian%20pneumoencephalitis
correct
- Ranikhet disease 2, record 3, English, Ranikhet%20disease
correct
- avian pseudoplague 4, record 3, English, avian%20pseudoplague
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acute viral disease of fowls, with respiratory gastrointestinal, and central nervous system involvement; may be transmitted to human beings as a mild conjunctivitis. 4, record 3, English, - Newcastle%20disease
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Bangladesh, ND is popularly known as Ranikhet disease, and it is the most notorious malady in backyard poultry, claiming 40%-60% of the total mortality. 2, record 3, English, - Newcastle%20disease
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The epidemiology of Newcastle disease (ND) was studied in free-range chickens in Bangladesh. 2, record 3, English, - Newcastle%20disease
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Newcastle disease is] a poultry disease which resembles fowl plague but is caused by a separate, immunologically distinct virus [a paramyxovirus]. 5, record 3, English, - Newcastle%20disease
Record 3, Key term(s)
- avian pseudo-plague
- avian pneumo-encephalitis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies des animaux
- Élevage des volailles
- Maladies virales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Newcastle
1, record 3, French, maladie%20de%20Newcastle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MN 2, record 3, French, MN
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- peste aviaire asiatique 3, record 3, French, peste%20aviaire%20asiatique
correct, feminine noun
- pneumoencéphalite aviaire 4, record 3, French, pneumoenc%C3%A9phalite%20aviaire
correct, feminine noun
- maladie de Ranikhet 5, record 3, French, maladie%20de%20Ranikhet
correct, feminine noun
- pseudopeste aviaire 6, record 3, French, pseudopeste%20aviaire
feminine noun
- pseudo-peste aviaire 6, record 3, French, pseudo%2Dpeste%20aviaire
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La maladie de Newcastle (MN) est une maladie virale qui affecte une grande variété d'oiseaux, tant les oiseaux sauvages que les oiseaux de basse-cour. Elle préoccupe beaucoup la collectivité agricole à l'échelle mondiale compte tenu du fait que le virus est extrêmement contagieux et qu'il peut causer une maladie grave dans les troupeaux de volaille. 2, record 3, French, - maladie%20de%20Newcastle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «peste aviaire». 7, record 3, French, - maladie%20de%20Newcastle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pneumo-encéphalite aviaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades de los animales
- Cría de aves
- Enfermedades víricas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad de Newcastle
1, record 3, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ENC 2, record 3, Spanish, ENC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infección viral contagiosa que causa desórdenes respiratorios nerviosos en varias especies de aves domésticas, incluyendo pollos y pavos. 3, record 3, Spanish, - enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La enfermedad de Newcastle[...] es causada por un virus de la familia : Paramyxoviridae, subfamilia : paramyxovirinae, del género Rubulavirus. [La ENC] es una de las patologías más temidas por los productores avícolas, debido a la alta mortalidad que ocasiona [...]. La enfermedad es capaz de afectar a pollos, pavos, aves silvestres en cautiverio y, ocasionalmente, a los humanos. [...] Beard y Hanson(1984) han descrito cinco formas o patotipos [de la ENC], [...] : 1. La forma Doyle's denominada velogénica viscerotrópica(VV) [...] 2. La forma Beach, denominada velogénica neurotrópica(VN), afecta a aves de todas las edades [...] 3. La forma Beaudette, causada por cepas mesogénicas, parece ser la forma menos patogénica de la enfermedad [...] 4. La forma entérica-asintomática, provocada por cepas lentogénicas que no causan signos clínicos o patología [...] Las cepas W y VN son consideradas de alta virulencia, las mesogénicas de moderada virulencia y las lentogénicas avirulentas [...] 4, record 3, Spanish, - enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No hay tratamiento para la enfermedad de Newcastle. Ella no respeta ni siquiera los mejores programas de manejo, pero la aplicación de buenas prácticas de "bioseguridad" ayudan a disminuir la posibilidad a la exposición al virus. 3, record 3, Spanish, - enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enfermedad de Newcastle : Término proveniente del Código Zoosanitario Internacional, 2002. 5, record 3, Spanish, - enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- velogenic Newcastle disease 1, record 4, English, velogenic%20Newcastle%20disease
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- maladie à virus vélogène de Newcastle
1, record 4, French, maladie%20%C3%A0%20virus%20v%C3%A9log%C3%A8ne%20de%20Newcastle
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Agriculture Canada. 1, record 4, French, - maladie%20%C3%A0%20virus%20v%C3%A9log%C3%A8ne%20de%20Newcastle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- enfermedad de Newcastle de presentación velogénica
1, record 4, Spanish, enfermedad%20de%20Newcastle%20de%20presentaci%C3%B3n%20velog%C3%A9nica
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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